VIRGINAL
\vɜːd͡ʒˈa͡ɪnə͡l], \vɜːdʒˈaɪnəl], \v_ɜː_dʒ_ˈaɪ_n_əl]\
Definitions of VIRGINAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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untouched or undefiled; "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L.P.Smith
By Princeton University
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untouched or undefiled; "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L.P.Smith
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat.
By Oddity Software
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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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To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat.
By Noah Webster.
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Of, pertaining to, or like, a virgin; maidenly; chaste or pure.
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A 16th century musical instrument, in the shape of a small spinet withour legs.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
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Pertaining to a virgin; maidenly.
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A keyed instrument of one string, resembling a spinet, now fallen into disuse.
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To pat; to strike as on a virginal.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe