Virgin /(?)/

Vir·gin

Virgin

n.
  1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.
  2. A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence. [Archaic]
    These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins.
    — Rev. xiv. 4.
    He his flesh hath overcome; He was a virgin, as he said.
    — Gower.
  3. See Virgo. (Astron.)
  4. Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. (Zool.)
  5. A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect. (Zool.)

Phrases & Compounds
The Virgin
the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ.
Virgin's bower
a name given to several climbing plants of the genus Clematis, as Clematis Vitalba of Europe, and Clematis Virginiana of North America.

Virgin

a.
  1. Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.
    Innocence and virgin modesty . . . That would be wooed, and unsought be won.
  2. Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold.
    The white cold virgin snow upon my heart.
    A few ounces of mutton, with a little virgin oil.
  3. Not yet pregnant; impregnant.

Virgin

v. i.
  1. To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5. [Obs.]