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What is a demoiselle?

What is a demoiselle? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A damselfly of the family Calopterygidae.
  2. A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.
  3. The Numidian crane (Grus virgo); so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements.
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And if I am not an excellent husband to the demoiselle, it will be her own fault.
But the demoiselle only laughed, and skipped round her friend.
But come here, my young gallants, and take a peep at that Bordelaise demoiselle standing before those fair matrons.
Claude and my brother had lately betrothed me to a demoiselle.
In our May number we spoke old Englishly of the Boston demoiselle.
Also a silk purse, worked by the demoiselle Marie, containing a hundred pieces.

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