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A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid. |
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A person of the male sex who has not known sexual
indulgence. |
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See Virgo. |
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Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies
of the family Lycaenidae. |
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A female insect producing eggs from which young are
hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a
parthenogenetic insect. |
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Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin;
becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin
blush. |
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Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil;
virgin gold. |
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Not yet pregnant; impregnant. |
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To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by
it. See It, 5. |