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Webster 1913 Edition
Maidmarian
Maidˊma′ri-an
,Noun.
[
Maid
+ Marian
, relating to Mary
, or the Virgin Mary
.] 1.
The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman’s clothes.
2.
A kind of dance.
Sir W. Temple.
Webster 1828 Edition
Maidmarian
MAIDMAR'IAN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
maidmarian
maidmarian
English
Noun
maidmarian (plural maidmarians)
- (obsolete) A kind of dance.
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