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WORDNET DICTIONARY
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virginal

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

vir=gin=al

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun virginal has 1 sense

virginal(n = noun.artifact) pair of virginals - a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries;

is a kind of cembalo, harpsichord

Adjective virginal has 3 senses

virginal(a = adj.pert) - characteristic of a virgin or virginity; "virginal white dresses"

Derived form noun

virgin₁

virginal(s = adj.all) - untouched or undefiled; "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"
virginal(s = adj.all) pure, vestal, virgin, virtuous - in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"

Derived form noun virgin₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

virginal, a. [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal.].

Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly. Spenser. [1913 Webster]

Virginal generation (Biol.), parthenogenesis. -- Virginal membrane (Anat.), the hymen.

virginal, n. [Cf. F. virginale; -- probably so called from being used by young girls, or virgins.].

An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals. [1913 Webster]

virginal, v. i.

To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat. Shak. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

virginal, adj. & n.
--adj. that is or befits or belongs to a virgin.
--n. (usu. in pl.) (in full pair of virginals) an early form of spinet in a box, used in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Derivative

virginalist n. virginally adv.

Etymology

ME f. OF virginal or L virginalis (as VIRGIN): name of the instrument perh. from its use by young women

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THESAURUS

virginal

Platonic, abstinent, artless, bachelorlike, budding, callow, celibate, continent, dewy, ever-new, evergreen, firsthand, fledgling, fresh, green, growing, husbandless, immature, impubic, in the raw, inartificial, inexperienced, ingenuous, innocent, intact, juicy, maiden, maidenly, minor, naive, native, natural, neoteric, nestling, new, new-fledged, old-maidish, original, pristine, raw, ripening, sappy, sempervirent, single, sole, spinsterish, spinsterlike, spinsterly, spouseless, tender, unadult, unbeaten, underage, undeveloped, unfledged, unformed, unhandled, unlicked, unmarried, unmellowed, unripe, unseasoned, unspoiled, unsullied, untapped, untouched, untried, untrodden, unused, unwed, unwedded, vernal, vestal, virgin, young

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virginal

Worship

N worship, adoration, devotion, aspiration, homage, service, humiliation, kneeling, genuflection, prostration, prayer, invocation, supplication, rogation, intercession, orison, holy breathing, petition, collect, litany, Lord's prayer, paternoster, beadroll, latria, dulia, hyperdulia, vigils, revival, cult, anxious meeting, camp meeting, ebenezer, virginal, thanksgiving, giving thanks, returning thanks, grace, praise, glorification, benediction, doxology, hosanna, hallelujah, allelujah, Te Deum, non nobis Domine, nunc dimittis, paean, benschen, Ave Maria, O Salutaris, Sanctus, The Annunciation, Tersanctus, Trisagion, psalm, psalmody, hymn, plain song, chant, chaunt, response, anthem, motet, antiphon, antiphony, oblation, sacrifice, incense, libation, burnt offering, heave offering, votive offering, offertory, discipline, self-discipline, self-examination, self-denial, fasting, divine service, office, duty, exercises, morning prayer, mass, matins, evensong, vespers, undernsong, tierce, holyday, worshipper, congregation, communicant, celebrant, worshipping, devout, devotional, reverent, pure, solemn, fervid, Int, hallelujah, allelujah!, hosanna!, glory be to God!, O Lord!, pray God that!, God grant, God bless, God save, God forbid!, sursum corda, making their lives a prayer, ora et labora, prayers ardent open heaven.