maiden

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A woman who has not yet married. The word comes from the Old English word mǣden with the same definition.

Photo Credit

 
"A Young Girl by a Pool," Oil on Canvas, circa 1900, by Herbert James Draper is licensed under Public Domain.

Published Works
The Blessing Way (1970)
Listening Woman (1978)
Term Type
Cultural Reference
Manuscript Occurrences

 
A01 The Blessing Way (01-07) p. 196

A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 11
A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 21
A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 43
A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 46
A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 55
A03 The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (06-08) p. 63

A05 Listening Woman (02-13), p. 153
A05 Listening Woman (02-13), p. 222

References

 
Merriam-Webster.com
     N.d.   Maiden. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maiden, accessed November
         17, 2014.