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Noun [English]

IPA: /pʊˈsɛl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pucelle.wav Forms: pucelles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: From Anglo-Norman pucele, Middle French pucele, perhaps from a Late Latin *pullicella, but the further etymology is disputed. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|xno|pucele}} Anglo-Norman pucele, {{uder|en|frm|pucele}} Middle French pucele, {{uder|en|LL.|*pullicella}} Late Latin *pullicella Head templates: {{en-noun}} pucelle (plural pucelles)
  1. (archaic) A girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc). Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Female people Translations (virgin): virgulino (Esperanto), pucelle [feminine] (French), παρθένα (parthéna) [feminine] (Greek), pulzella [feminine] (Italian), pucela [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pucelle-en-noun-yRFmPurC Disambiguation of Female people: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 53 4 2 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 3 1 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'virgin': 95 5
  2. (obsolete) A prostitute, a slut. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-pucelle-en-noun-95pLCwgV Disambiguation of Sex: 21 79

Noun [French]

IPA: /py.sɛl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-pucelle.wav Forms: pucelles [plural], puceau [masculine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French pucelle < Old French pucele, first attested in the 10th century as pulcella, from Vulgar Latin *pūllicella, of disputed origin. Possibly a diminutive of Latin pullus (“young of animals, chick”), or pullus as a contraction of *purulus, from purus (“pure”). Alternatively from Latin puella (“girl”) through a Vulgar Latin root *puellicella. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|pucelle|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French pucelle, {{inh+|fr|frm|pucelle}} Inherited from Middle French pucelle, {{inh|fr|fro|pucele}} Old French pucele, {{uder|fr|VL.|*pūllicella}} Vulgar Latin *pūllicella, {{uder|fr|la|pullus||young of animals, chick}} Latin pullus (“young of animals, chick”), {{uder|fr|la|puella||girl}} Latin puella (“girl”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|m=puceau}} pucelle f (plural pucelles, masculine puceau)
  1. maiden; virgin Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female people, Sex
    Sense id: en-pucelle-fr-noun-hkpwkHar Disambiguation of Female people: 93 7 Disambiguation of Sex: 48 52
  2. (military) metal regulation badge worn on the chest with insignia indicating the formation to which it belongs Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Military, Sex
    Sense id: en-pucelle-fr-noun-HnqbG01q Disambiguation of Sex: 48 52 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 11 89 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "She's no longer a virgin.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "the Maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc",
          "text": "la Pucelle d’Orléans",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Whether she is a respectable girl / Or a worthless girl / Whether she is a virgin / Or she is a whore / You remember her / You will remember / The first girl / Who you held in your arms",
          "ref": "1954, Georges Brassens (lyrics and music), “La première fille”:",
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      "glosses": [
        "metal regulation badge worn on the chest with insignia indicating the formation to which it belongs"
      ],
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          "military"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
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