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maidmarian

CIDE DICTIONARY

maidmariann. [Maid + Marian, relating to Mary, or the Virgin Mary.].
  •  The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A kind of dance.  Sir W. Temple.  [1913 Webster]

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