ADJECTIVE: "used to identify a woman by her maiden family name" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "used to identify a woman by her maiden family name" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. (meaning literally `born’) used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ADJECTIVE (adjective)
1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
ADJECTIVE (noun)
1. a word that expresses an attribute of something
2. the word class that qualifies nouns
MAIDEN (adjective)
1. serving to set in motion
MAIDEN (noun)
1. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
2. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

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