Mägdelein
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Mägdelein n (strong, genitive Mägdeleins, plural Mägdelein)
- Diminutive of Magd
- 1827, Heinrich Heine, “Traumbilder”, in Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:
- Ich ging und nahete mich ihr, / Und flüsterte: O sage mir, / Du wundersüßes Mägdelein, / Wem zimmerst du den Eichenschrein?
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