damme

/dæmi/

Definitions

1. noun

an old-fashioned or archaic term for a woman, especially an unmarried woman

“In medieval literature, the female protagonist is often referred to as a damme.”

2. interjection

an expression of surprise, astonishment, or excitement

“Damme, what a beautiful sunset!”

Synonyms

  • lass
  • maiden
  • wench

Antonyms

  • matron
  • old woman