Meanings
nounmaidmarian (plural maidmarians)
plural maidmarians
- obsoleteA kind of dance.
ten men who danced a maid Marian
c. 1673, William Temple, An essay upon the advancement of trade in Ireland
Origin
From maid + Marian, perhaps relating to the Virgin Mary.
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maidmarian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maidmarian
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