MAIDENHEAD

maidenhead. Maidenhead, n. virginity, newness, first use

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Maid″en‐head (?), n. [[See Maidenhood.]] 1. 1. The state of being a maiden; maidenhood; virginity. Shak.
2. 2. The state of being unused or uncontaminated; freshness; purity.
The maidenhead of their credit. Sir H. Wotton. 3. 3. The hymen, or virginal membrane.