damoiselle

== English == === Noun === damoiselle (plural damoiselles) Obsolete spelling of damsel. == French == === Etymology === Variant of demoiselle. Doublet of donzelle. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /da.mwa.zɛl/ === Noun === damoiselle f (plural damoiselles) (archaic) (noble) lady (historical) damsel === Further reading === “damoiselle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012