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maidenly

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, a.
   Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest,
   reserved.

         Must you be blushing ? . . . What a maidenly
         man-at-arms are you become !             --Shak.

Maidenly \Maid"en*ly\, adv.
   In a maidenlike manner. ``Maidenly demure.'' --Skelton.

Source : WordNet®

maidenly
     adj : befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"
           [syn: {maidenlike}]
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