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Maiden
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maiden mäiden Mäiden
English
Alternative forms
surname en Mayden
Noun
en Wicca One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a girl or a young woman
en 2002 A.J. Drew Wicca for Couples: Making Magick Together http://books.google.com/books?id=93ba5Pox0zUC&pg=PA90&dq=Lady+Wicca+Maiden+Mother+Crone&hl=en&ei=VTHcTtLPKKKliQL5mqGvCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=16&ved=0CIMBEOgBMA8 90 different stages of life as represented by our Lady as Maiden, Mother, and Crone, as well as our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage.
en 2004 Aurora Greenbough; Cathy Jewell The Complete Idiot's Guide to Spells and Spellcraft http://books.google.com/books?id=npDUCtfYxMMC&pg=PA9&dq=Lady+Wicca+Maiden+Mother+Crone&hl=en&ei=VTHcTtLPKKKliQL5mqGvCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CF8Q6AEwCA 9 The Lady is often thought of as having three aspects: Maiden, Mother, and Crone.
Antonyms
en Master
Proper noun
1
en astronomy astrology The constellation and zodiacal sign Virgo.
en 4 Mar 1905 The Australasian Melbourne 49 4 "'Tis the simplest thing in the world, sir," said Sheridan. "Virgo, the Maiden, follows Leo, the Lion, in society, as well as in the Zodiac."
en 1971 Richard Carpenter (screenwriter) Richard Carpenter Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac Puffin Books Harmondsworth 88 In the top left-hand corner was the emblem of the company - a young woman holding up an ear of corn. The stranger had given him the Sign of the Maiden!
Proper noun
en.
Iron Maiden, a heavy metal band from England.
Anagrams
en adeimn Damien Eidman Manide Median Medina Midean aidmen demain maenid mained median medina meidan
en Wicca
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈmaɪ̯dən/
de De-Maiden.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de meiden
Noun
de noun form f
de Maid
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
stq gem-pro 1
From stq ofs mageth, from stq gmw-pro *magaþ. Cognates include fy meide and de Magd.
Pronunciation
stq /ˈmaːi̯dən/
stq Mai den
stq aːi̯dən 2
Noun
f Maidene
girl, lass
virgin, maiden
Matthäus 1:23 Sjooët, n Maiden skäl n Bäiden undfange, n Súun skäl ju uurwinne, un man skäl him dän Nome Immanuel reke, dät hat uursät: God is mäd uus. Behold, a virgin shall become pregnant with a child, she will give birth to a son, and they shall give him the name Immanuel, which is translated: God is with us.
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