ˈmādˌhu̇d noun
Etymology: Middle English maidhod, from Old English mægthād, from mægth maiden + -hād -hood — more at maiden
1. : maidenhood
2. : the status or occupation of a maidservant
ˈmādˌhu̇d noun
Etymology: Middle English maidhod, from Old English mægthād, from mægth maiden + -hād -hood — more at maiden
1. : maidenhood
2. : the status or occupation of a maidservant
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012