VIR'GIN, n. nearly vur'gin. L. virgo.
1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man.
2. A woman not a mother. Unusual.
3. The sign Virgo. See Virgo.
VIR'GIN, a.
1. Pure untouched as virgin gold.
2. Fresh new unused as virgin soil.
VIR'GIN, To play the virgin a cant word.
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