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Meaning of महिला in English

  • of Distaff
  • An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
  • A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
  • Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
  • Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
  • Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.
  • A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
  • A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.
  • A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart.
  • A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right.
  • A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman.
  • A wife; -- not now in approved usage.
  • The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates.
  • Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike.
  • The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation.
  • To endow with the qualities of a woman.
  • A reformed branch of the Bernardines, founded in 1577 at Feuillans, near Toulouse, in France.
  • of Bedeswoman
  • of Herdswoman

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