Definition for Damsel

damsel, n. [early ME dameisele < L. domina; see dame, n.] (webplay: gentle, knight, lower, son, unmarried).

  1. Young girl; noble maiden; unmarried female of any class; (see Genesis 24:16).
  2. Woman; female; (see Matthew 26:69).

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