1 The name of one of the members of a coven, generally the assistant to the High Priestess 2 One of the aspects of the triple goddess (maiden, mother, crone) symbolised by the waxing moon, creation, and the time between Beltane and Imbolc
An instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals
{i} girl, unmarried woman; virgin (Archaic); device used in Scotland to behead criminals (similar to a guillotine); horse that has never won a race; maiden over, over in which no runs are made (Cricket)