Maidenhair
[meyd-n-hair] /ˈmeɪd nˌhɛər/
noun
1.
any fern of the genus Adiantum, the cultivated species of which have fine, glossy stalks and delicate, finely divided fronds.
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[meyd-n-hed] /ˈmeɪd nˌhɛd/ noun 1. the hymen. 2. maidenhood; virginity. /ˈmeɪdənˌhɛd/ noun 1. a nontechnical word for the hymen 2. virginity; maidenhood /ˈmeɪdənˌhɛd/ noun 1. a town in S England, in Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, Berkshire, on the River Thames. Pop: 58 848 (2001) n. c.1200, from maiden (n.) + -head (see godhead). Cf. […]