Maiden Lady

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ML
Pronunciation
/ˈmeɪdən ˈleɪdi/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. A maiden lady is an unmarried lady.
  2. " Oh, trying one's fate in the bath-house, that's awful!" was said at the supper-table by an old maiden lady who lived with the Melyukovs.
  3. A regular snow maiden, with blue eyes, and yellow hair curling on her shoulders, pale and slender, and always carrying herself like a young lady mindful of her manners.

Other meanings of ML