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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Girl

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Girl

GIRL, noun gerl. [Low Latin gerula, a young woman employed in tending children and carrying them about, from gero, to carry; a word probably received from the Romans while in England.]

1. A female child, or young woman. In familiar language, any young unmarried woman.

2. Among sportsmen, a roebuck of two years old.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Girlhood

GIRL'HOOD, noun The state of a girl. [Little used.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Girlish

GIRL'ISH, adjective Like a young woman or child; befitting a girl.

1. Pertaining to the youth of a female.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Girlishly

GIRL'ISHLY, adverb In the manner of a girl.