maidenly

Maid"en*ly, a. Defn: Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved. Must you be blushing . . . What a maidenly man-at-arms are you become ! Shak. Maid"en*ly, adv. Defn: In a maidenlike manner. "Maidenly demure." Skelton.

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