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Lassie vs Damsel - What's the difference?

lassie | damsel |

As a proper noun lassie

is a name given to female dogs.

As a noun damsel is

a young woman (of noble birth).

lassie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chiefly, Scotland, Northern England, Geordie, Northumbria) A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
  • * 2012 , Celtic Woman, Believe'' (album): ''Green Grow the Rushes (song)
    • Green grow the rushes, oh
    Green grow the rushes, oh
    The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
    Are spent among the lassies , oh

    See also

    * lad

    References

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    damsel

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A young woman (of noble birth).
  • A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
  • A young woman who is not married.

    • Derived terms

    * damsel in distress * damselfish * damselfly

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