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| ves·tal [ vést'l ] |
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1. chaste: chaste, or not having experienced sexual intercourse
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2. mythology of Vesta: relating to the Roman goddess Vesta
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noun (plural ves·tals) |
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1. virgin: a woman who is a virgin
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literary
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2.
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literary
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Same as nun1 (sense 1)
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3. religion ancient hist
Same as vestal virgin
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