noun
- A young woman or girl; a maiden. (Archaic or poetic spelling variant of damsel.)
Usage: archaic; poetic; chiefly literary
Examples
- The knight rescued the fair damozel from the tower.
- In medieval tales, the damozel often awaited her lover's return.
- The poet wrote of a lovely damozel with golden hair.
- She was but a damozel of tender years when she first arrived at court.