Usually means: Young, inexperienced knight or nobleman.
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  8. Donzel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. donzel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Donzel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. donzel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. donzel: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Donzel: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (donzel)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) A young squire or the attendant to a knight; a page
▸ noun:  A boy or an unmarried young man

Similar:
buttons, squirelet, boy in buttons, cavalero, varlet, younker, knightling, custrel, swain, knave, more...

Opposite:
lad, young man, bachelor

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Similar:
buttons, squirelet, boy in buttons, cavalero, varlet, younker, knightling, custrel, swain, knave, more...

Opposite:
lad, young man, bachelor



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