Damsels (7)
I believe the answer is:
maidens
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">damsels</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for maidens that I've seen before include "Girls in general..." , "bowlers like?" , "Misses" , "Unmarried girls" , "More than one girl" .)