Donʹzel (Italian).

A squire or young man of good birth.

“He is esquire to a knight-errant, donzel to the damsels.”—Butler: Characters.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Donatists
Doncaster
Dondasch
Done Brown
Done For
Done Up
Donegild
Donkey
Donkey Engine (A)
Dony
Donzel (Italian)
Doolin
Doom
Doom Book (dom-boc)
Doom-rings
Doomsday Sedgwick
Doomstead
Door. (Greek, thura; Anglo-Saxon, dora.)
Door Nail
Door-opener (The)
Door-tree (A)