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maidenhead

The hymen

Pronunciation: say maidenhead

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "The hymen.".

Example

Ay, the heads of the maids, or their maidenheads; take it in what sense thou wilt.

Ay, the heads of the maids, or their maidenheads; take it in what sense thou wilt.

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