maiden

noun11

1. •
   (literary) a girl, or a young woman with no husband
2. •
   A maiden over.
3. •
   A racehorse without any victory, i.e. one having a "virgin record".
4. •
   A horse race in which all starters are maidens.
5. •
   A maidservant.
6. •
   (historical) A Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.
7. •
   A clothes maiden.
8. •
   (no longer used) An unmarried woman, especially an older woman.
9. •
   (no longer used) A female virgin.

   • She's unmarried and still a maiden.
10. •
    (dialect, no longer used) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
11. •
    (no longer used) A machine for washing linen.

adjective8

1. •
   Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.

   • Haue you no modesty, no maiden shame, / No touch of bashfulnesse? — 1595
2. •
   (figurative) Being a first occurrence or event.

   • 1975 was the year when West Indies won their maiden World Cup title.
   • The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage.
3. •
   Being an over in which no runs are scored.

   • He bowled a record twelve maiden overs in his spell of 8-33 in 21 overs.
4. •
   Virgin.

   • It was just the middle of October when I moved in with my maiden sister […] — 1859
5. •
   Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.

   • Come Brother Iohn, full brauely hast thou flesht thy Maiden sword. — 1597
6. •
   Never having been captured or violated.

   • Victorie forsook him for ever since he ransacked the maiden town of Magdenburg — 1631
7. •
   Grown from seed and never pruned.
8. •
   Without offspring.

noun1

1. •
   One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a girl or a young woman

   • […] different stages of life as represented by our Lady as Maiden, Mother, and Crone, as well as our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage. — 2002