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Damoiselle

{

Dam′o-sel

(dăm′ō̍-zĕl)

,

Damˊo-sel′la

(-zĕl′lȧ)

, ‖

Daˊmoiˊselle′

(dȧˊmwäˊzĕl′)

}

,

Noun.

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[Archaic]

Definition 2024

damoiselle

damoiselle

English

Noun

damoiselle ‎(plural damoiselles)

Obsolete spelling of damsel

French

Etymology

Variant of demoiselle.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /damwazɛl/

Noun

damoiselle f ‎(plural damoiselles)

(archaic) (noble) lady
(historical) damsel