noun
pucelle
Pucelle (noun) means a girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc).
noun
1
A girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc).
2
A prostitute, a slut.
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Etymology
From Anglo-Norman pucele, Middle French pucele, perhaps from a Late Latin *pullicella, but the further etymology is disputed. Compare Sicilian pulla.
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What is the meaning of pucelle?
"pucelle" (noun) means a girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc).
What are the different meanings of pucelle?
"pucelle" has 2 main meanings: 1. A girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc); 2. A prostitute, a slut.