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maidenhead

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1. maidenhead - Noun

2. Maidenhead - Proper noun

Meaning

The state of being a maiden; maidenhood; virginity.

The state of being unused or uncontaminated; freshness; purity.

The hymen, or virginal membrane.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Love, then unstinted, Love did sip, And cherries plucked fresh from the lip; On cheeks and roses free he fed; Lasses like autumn plums did drop, And lads indifferently did crop A flower and a maidenhead. Richard Lovelace

This is the first time that Maidenhead has had its own Member of Parliament. In view of the potential origin of the town's name in the symbol of the maiden's head, it is perhaps appropriate that it should now be represented by a maiden-although I must confess to using the term somewhat loosely. Theresa May

Here am I at one stroke incestuous, adulteress, sodomite, and all that in a girl who only lost her maidenhead today What progress, my friends... with what rapidity I advance along the thorny road of vice. Marquis de Sade

Council leader Simon Dudley said he was pleased to see that Maidenhead was getting more ‘much-needed housing.’ Source: Internet

By car from Bellevue to Seatac, by airplane to Gatwick via Cincinnati, by train to Maidenhead by way of Reading, and finally by taxi to 2 moors end, up the stairs to the end of the hall and into my tiny bedroom. Source: Internet

Barbara Rosenberg is made OBE for services to the community in Maidenhead. Source: Internet

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