A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.
On the other hand, the daughter of a clergyman repeatedly performed fellatio instead of genital intercourse so that she could remain a virgin.
A person who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
A representation (picture, statue etc.) of Virgin Mary.
Of the forty-five floats presenting Virgins alone, two are preeminent and the subject of such veneration that even the most casual observer must reflect on the fact that Holy Week, which commemorates Christ's passion and death, has become in Spain a celebration in which he plays a secondary role, with his mother becoming the central figure.
In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.
Innocence and virgin Modestie […] / That would be woo’d, and not unsought be won
Of a physical object, untouched.
The white cold virgin snow upon my heart / Abates the ardour of my liver.
Synonym of Virgin Mary (“Mary, mother of Jesus”).
'Behold,' said he, showing the picture of the Virgin, 'Behold her who protects us. Fear nothing : we shall reach Chang-hai, and we shall see our bishop.' He spoke truth : shortly they descried a Chinese junk. The master of it, on the promise of a good round sum, undertook to guide them to their destination.
From Middle English virgine, from Old French virgine, from Latin virginem, accusative of virgō. Doublet of Virgo. Displaced native Old English fǣmne.
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Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.
virgin prairie
The constellation and star sign Virgo.
In Autumpne, whan the sonne in vyrgyne / By radyante hete enryped hath our corne […]
A surname.