Virginal \Vir"gin*al\, n. [Cf. F. virginale; -- probably so called from being used by young girls, or virgins.]

(Mus.) 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.

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Virginal \Vir"gin*al\, v. i. To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat. [Obs.]

``Still virginaling upon his palm!'' --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Virginal \Vir"gin*al\, a. [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal.]

Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly. ``Chastity and honor virginal.'' --Spenser.

Virginal generation (Biol.), parthenogenesis.

Virginal membrane (Anat.), the hymen.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)