maid

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Middle English mayde, maide, abbreviation of maiden.

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maid (plural maids)

  1. (dated, poetic) A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
    Note -- maid is often used in the common or species names of flowering plants.
  2. A female servant or cleaner.
  3. (archaic) A virgin of any gender.
    Christ was a maid and shapen as a man. — Chaucer

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maid

  1. also, too

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maid

  1. milk
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