damosel

/ˈdæməzəl/
noun
  1. A young woman or girl; a maiden.
    • In the story, a brave damosel rescued the captured prince.
    • The knight pledged his loyalty to the fair damosel.
    • The old ballad tells of a damosel waiting by the tower.
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