pucelle

Meanings

Plural: pucelles

Noun

A girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc).
A prostitute, a slut.

Origin / Etymology

From Anglo-Norman pucele, Middle French pucele, perhaps from a Late Latin *pullicella, but the further etymology is disputed. Compare Sicilian pulla.

Scrabble Score: 11

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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