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Meaning of "damosel" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DAMOSEL

damosel  [ˌdæməˈzel] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAMOSEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Damosel is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAMOSEL


roselle
rəʊˈzel
zel
zel

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAMOSEL

damnifies
damnify
damning
damningly
Damoclean
Damocles
Damodar
damoiselle
Damon
Damon and Pythias
damozel
damp
damp off
damp squib
damp-dry
damp-proof
damp-proof course
dampcourse
dampen
dampener

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAMOSEL

Basel
biodiesel
Brussel
carousel
chisel
counsel
diesel
easel
hansel
hosel
IJssel
Kassel
losel
Mosel
Overijssel
russel
sel
tassel
vessel
weasel

Synonyms and antonyms of damosel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «damosel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAMOSEL

Find out the translation of damosel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of damosel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «damosel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

damosel
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

doncella
570 millions of speakers

English

damosel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

damosel
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

damosel
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

девица
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

donzela
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

damosel
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

damoiselle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Damosel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Damosel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

damosel
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

damosel
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Damosel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

damosel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

damosel
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डॅमामोसेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

damosel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

damosel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

damosel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дівиця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

damosel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

damosel
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

damosel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

damosel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

damosel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of damosel

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMOSEL»

The term «damosel» is normally little used and occupies the 145.083 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMOSEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «damosel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «damosel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about damosel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMOSEL»

Discover the use of damosel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to damosel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The King's Damosel
A magical glimpse into the legendary age of Arthurian chivalry.
Vera Chapman, 2007
2
Damosel: In Which the Lady of the Lake Renders a Frank and ...
Damosel, a rule-bound Lady of the Lake, and Twixt, a seventeen-year-old dwarf, relate their experiences as they strive to help King Arthur face Morgause, Morgan, and Mordred, one through her magic and the other through his humble loyalty.
Stephanie Spinner, 2010
3
Le Morte d'Arthur
And anon as La Cote Male Taile was delivered he gat his horse, and his harness, and his Damosel Maledisant. The meanwhile Sir Nerovens, that Sir Launcelot had foughten withal afore at the bridge, he sent a damosel after Sir Launcelot to ...
Thomas Malory, 1910
4
Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur ...
met her a gentle knight, Sir Lucan the Butler, and said : Fair damosel, come ye from Sir Launcelot du Lake? Yea sir, she said, therefore I come hither to speak with my lord the king. Alas, said Sir Lucan, my lord Arthur would love Launcelot, but ...
Sir Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton, 1903
5
Selections from Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur
In the devil's name, said the damosel, that such a bawdy kitchen knave should have thee and thirty knights' service. Sir knight, said Beaumains, all this availeth thee not, 5 but if my damosel0 speak with me for thy life. And therewithal he made  ...
Sir Thomas Malory, Douglas Worthington Swiggett, 1909
6
The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur: Of His Noble ...
Sir knight," said the damosel, what is your name? Wit ye well, said he, my name is Sir Kay the Seneschal that wide-where is known. Sir, said 'that damosel, lay down that shield, for wit ye well it falleth not for you, for he must be a better knight  ...
Sir Thomas Malory, Sir John Rhys, 1893
7
The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
A DAMOSEL ASKS FOR TRISTRAM'S HELP 171 Sir Tristram, and there Sir Tristram smote down Sir Bleo- beris. Then said Sir Bors de Ganis : I wist never Cornish knight of so great valour nor so valiant as that knight that beareth the trappings ...
Sir Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, 1917
8
Twelve centuries of English poetry and prose
With that they saw a damosel goingzs upon the lake. What damosel is thatf said Arthur. That is the Lady of the Lake, said Merlin; and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any on earth, and richly beseenso; and this damosel ...
Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews, 1910
9
Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose
and in the midst of the lake Arthur was ware of an arm clothed in white samite28, that held a fair sword in that hand. Lo! said Merlin, yonder is that sword that I spake of. With that they saw a damosel going2» upon the lake. What damosel is ...
10
The Oxford treasury of English literature
With that came the damosel, and said, ' My lord the green knight, for shame, why stand ye so long fighting with that kitchen knave ? alas ! it is shame that ever ye were made a knight, for to see such a stinking boy match such a valiant knight as  ...
Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow, 1907

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Damosel [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/damosel>. May 2024 ».
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