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Maud

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//mɔːd//
  • United States//mɔd//
  • //mɑd//

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from the Germanic languages.

    Dromio of Ephesus. Maud, Bridget, Marian, Cicely, Gillian, Ginn! Dromio of Syracuse. Mome, malt-horse, capon, coxcomb, idiot, patch! - - - Dost thou conjure for wenches, that thou call'st for such a store

    Come into the garden, Maud, / For the black bat, night, has flown, / Come into the garden, Maud, / I am here at the gate alone;

  2. 2

    A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9247).

  3. 3

    A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wabash County, Illinois.

  4. 4

    A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa.

  5. 5

    A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.

  6. 6

    A place in the United States: A minor city in Pottawatomie County and Seminole County, Oklahoma.

  7. 7

    A place in the United States: A minor city in Bowie County, Texas.

  8. 8

    A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington.

Etymology

From Old French Mahaut. Doublet of Matilda.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).