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Maidmarian

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(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Maidmarian'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/maidmarian.html. 1828.
 
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