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Adjective, Noun
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ves=tal

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun has 1 sense

Adjective has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

a. Array
     Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.  [1913 Webster]
n. Array
  •  A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 chaste, pure.
2 of or relating to the Roman goddess Vesta.
--n.
1 a chaste woman, esp. a nun.
2 Rom. Antiq. a vestal virgin.

Idiom
vestal virgin Rom. Antiq. a virgin consecrated to Vesta and vowed to chastity, who shared the charge of maintaining the sacred fire burning on the goddess's altar.
Etymology
ME f. L vestalis (adj. & n.) (as VESTA)

THESAURUS

Platonic, abstinent, bachelor girl, celibate, continent, feme sole, intact, lone woman, maid, maiden, maiden lady, maidenly, old maid, single girl, spinster, spinstress, vestal virgin, virgin, virginal

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Purity

N purity, decency, decorum, delicacy, continence, chastity, honesty, virtue, modesty, shame, pudicity, pucelage, virginity, vestal, virgin, Joseph, Hippolytus, Lucretia, Diana, prude, pure, undefiled, modest, delicate, decent, decorous, virginibus puerisque, simon-pure, chaste, continent, virtuous, honest, Platonic, virgin, unsullied, cherry, as chaste as unsunn'd snow, a soul as white as heaven, 'tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity, to the pure all things are pure.

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