damoiselle

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English

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Noun

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damoiselle (plural damoiselles)

  1. Obsolete spelling of damsel.

French

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Etymology

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Variant of demoiselle. Doublet of donzelle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /da.mwa.zɛl/
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Noun

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damoiselle f (plural damoiselles)

  1. (archaic) (noble) lady
  2. (historical) damsel

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