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• n  an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
• n  (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
• s  serving to set in motion
  his first (or maiden) speech in Congress
  the liner's maiden voyage

• The iron maiden confirmed some of the ghastly stories I'd heard about Uday's treatment of Iraqi sportsmen, especially the national soccer team.
• Her family name was Kahn; Moore is her mother's maiden name.
• In spick span readiness for her maiden voyage from Manhattan this week was the 5.

• maid
• maiden over
• inaugural
• initiative
• initiatory
• first

News & Articles

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• TeamRock Radio To Launch With Iron Maiden Classic Recap
  TeamRock Radio will launch officially on Sunday, June 16 at 11.58pm. As that unconventional time indicates, the first song to be played on the station will be Iron Maiden's 2 Minutes To Midnight
  June 16, 2013 - antiMUSIC
• Haganai's Hirasaka to Launch Sekigan no Sh?nen Occult Maiden Manga
  Sekigan no Sh?nen Occult Maiden ~Kage Sh?~ manga with artist Chado to start on July 5
  June 15, 2013 - Anime News Network
• Maiden man sentenced on cocaine charge
  A Maiden man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after being convicted of trafficking cocaine, the federal government says.
  June 13, 2013 - The Charlotte Observer

Quotes

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• President Bush in NPR
  This is my maiden voyage. My first speech since I was the president of the United States and I couldn't think of a better place to give it than Calgary, Canada,Bush said.
• Hillary Rodham Clinton in Forbes
  Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, and welcome aboard the maiden flight of Hil Force One,Clinton said over the plane's intercom as it taxied down the runway en route to Reno, Nev.