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Meaning: A legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Synonyms: pair of virginals; virginal Hypernyms ("virginal" is a kind of...): cembalo; harpsichord (a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots)
Meaning: Characteristic of a virgin or virginity Classified under: Relational adjectives (pertainyms) Context example: virginal white dresses Pertainym: virginity (the condition or quality of being a virgin)
Meaning: Untouched or undefiled Context example: nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage Similar: pure (free of extraneous elements of any kind)
Meaning: In a state of sexual virginity Synonyms: vestal; virgin; virtuous; virginal; pure Context examples: pure and vestal modesty / a spinster or virgin lady / men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal Similar: chaste (morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)) "The only stupid question is the one that is not asked." (English proverb) "Sharing and giving are the ways of God." (Native American proverb, Sauk) "Live together like brothers and do business like strangers." (Arabic proverb) "What comes easily is lost easily." (Egyptian proverb) Useful links: Meaning of virginity Pronunciation of harpsichord Meaning of pure Meaning of cembalo Meaning of chaste
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