With reference to a woman: virtue as regards sexual morality; chastity; virginity; a reputation for this, one's good name. Now archaic…
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释义 | society > morality > virtue > purity > chastity > [noun] > of a woman (6) honoura1393 With reference to a woman: virtue as regards sexual morality; chastity; virginity; a reputation for this, one's good name. Now archaic… honestyc1405 spec. Virtue as regards sexual morality, esp. on the part of a woman; chastity; virginity. Also as a count noun. Obsolete. virtue1543 As a mass noun. Chastity, esp. on the part of a woman; sexual purity; virginity. Cf. virtuous, adj. 5, of easy virtue at phrases 6. Subcategories:— woman (3) |
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