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maidenly |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, a. Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved. Must you be blushing ? . . . What a maidenly man-at-arms are you become ! --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, adv In a maidenlike manner. ``Maidenly demure.'' --Skelton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: maidenly adj : befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush" [syn: {maidenlike}]
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