maidens

n. girl, unmarried woman; virgin (Archaic); device used in Scotland to behead criminals (similar to a guillotine); horse that has never won a race; maiden over, over in which no runs are made (Cricket)

Noun
1. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
(synonym) maid
(hypernym) girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille
(hyponym) Io
2. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
(synonym) maiden over
(hypernym) over
(classification) cricket
Adjective
1. serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"
(synonym) inaugural, initiative, initiatory, first
(similar) opening

     sideman

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