maid child

See also: maidchild and maid-child

English

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Etymology

From Middle English mayde child, maide child, maide-child, maide childe, maidechilde, mayde childe, mayde-chyld, maydechylde. Compare Middle English maidenchild, from Old English mæġdenċild.

Noun

maid child (plural maid children)

  1. (archaic) A young female human; a girl.

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