ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “damsel” - early 13c., damisele, "young, unmarried woman," especially a maiden of gentle birth, also "maid in waiting, handmaiden," from Anglo-French damaisele "woman of noble birth"
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943 Full Movie) [Technicolor Spectacle] | Musical-Comedy | Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra.