MAIDMARIAN

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes.

2.
n.

A kind of dance. Sir W. Temple.


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