d'mouaîselle

Norman

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Etymology

From Old French damoisele, from Vulgar Latin *domnicella, diminutive of Latin domina.

Noun

d'mouaîselle f (plural d'mouaîselles)

  1. (Jersey) young lady
  2. (Jersey) nursehound, large-spotted dogfish, greater spotted dogfish, bull huss (Scyliorhinus stellaris)
  3. (Jersey) spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthius)
  4. (Jersey) great tit (Parus major)

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