vestal

英[\'vestl]
美[\'vestəl]

基本释义

adj.
女灶神的,贞洁的,处女的
n.
处女,修女

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a chaste woman

Adjective
  • 1. of or relating to Vesta;

    "vestal virgin"

  • 2. 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"

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