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virginity(dictionary)
virginity(dictionary)

virginity (iou)



virginity noun. ME.
[Old & mod. French virginite from Latin virginitas, -tat-, from virgo, virgin-: see VIRGIN noun & adjective, -ITY.]
The state or condition of being a virgin; sexual chastity. Freq. in keep one's virginity, lose one's virginity. ME.
fig.
a. The state or condition of being fresh, pure, or untouched. E17.
b. Innocence, inexperience. Also, virtue, integrity. L20.