damsel
part of speech
noun (damsels)
meaning for a pupil
(old use) A young unmarried woman or girl; in old stories a maiden, often in trouble and needing a hero. tree →
sense in the lessons
a young woman in a fairy tale or old story, often one who needs rescuing
examples
- The damsel sobbed and sang all night. tree →
- How now, fair damsel! tree →
- The damsel took the flask and did her mistress's bidding. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- And the damsel ran, and told her mother's house according to these words.
- And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.'
- And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man.
- And his soul did cleave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke comfortingly unto the damsel.
- And Shechem spoke unto his father Hamor, saying: 'Get me this damsel to wife.'
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «damsel» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.