Maidenliness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Maidenliness \Maid"en*li*ness\, n.
     The quality of being maidenly; the behavior that becomes a
     maid; modesty; gentleness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  maidenliness
       n : behavior befitting a young maiden