Damsel /(dăm"zĕl)/

Dam·sel

Damsel

n.
  1. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales. [Obs.]
  2. A young unmarried woman; a girl; a maiden.
    With her train of damsels she was gone, In shady walks the scorching heat to shun.
    Sometimes a troop of damsels glad, . . . Goes by to towered Camelot.
  3. An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hopper. (Milling)