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virginal

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ หรือ เหมาะกับ หญิง พรหมจารี  บริสุทธิ์  ไม่ เจือปน  ไม่เคย ร่วมเพศ  ไม่มี ราคี  ไม่ มีมลทิน  kiao-kab-rue-mor-kab-phu-ying-pom-ma-jan

 

virginal

N เครื่องดนตรี ประเภท เปียโน  มี ลักษณะ เป็น รูปสี่เหลี่ยมผืนผ้า  นิยม มาก ใน ยุค ศตวรรษ ที่  16-17 krueng-don-tre=pra-ped-pia-no

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VIRGINAL

a.Pertaining to a virgin; maidenly; as virginal chastity.

 

VIRGINAL

n.A keyed instrument of one string, jack and quill to each note, like a spinet, but in shape resembling the forte piano; out of use.

 

VIRGINAL

v.i.To pat; to strike as on a virginal [A cant word. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VIRGINAL

Vir "gin *al, a. Etym: [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly. "Chastity and honor virginal. " Spenser. Virginal generation (Biol.), parthenogenesis. -- Virginal membrane (Anat. ), the hymen.

 

VIRGINAL

Vir "gin *al, n. Etym: [Cf. F. virginale; -- probably so called from being used by young girls, or virgins.] (Mus. )

 

Defn: An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals.

 

VIRGINAL

VIRGINAL Vir "gin *al, v. i.

 

Defn: To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat. [Obs. ] "Still virginaling upon his palm! " Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

virginal

vir gin al |ˈvərjənl ˈvərʤənl | adjective being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin: virginal shyness. noun (usu. virginals ) an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, and popular in 16th and 17th century houses. [perhaps because usually played by young women (see origin below ).] DERIVATIVES vir gin al ist |-jənl -ist |noun, vir gin al ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin virginalis, from virgo young woman.

 

Oxford Dictionary

virginal

vir |gin ¦al |ˈvəːdʒɪn (ə )l | adjective being, relating to, or appropriate for a virgin: virginal shyness. noun (usu. virginals ) an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, and popular in 16th and 17th century houses. DERIVATIVES virginalist noun, virginally adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin virginalis, from virgo young woman . The musical instrument is perhaps so called because it was usually played by young women.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

virginal

virginal adjective See virgin (sense 2 of the adjective ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

virginal

virginal adjective the vampire sucks the blood from a virginal girl. See virgin (sense 2 of the adjective ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Virginal

Vir gi nal Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Virgin a l |das Virginal; Genitiv: des Virginals, Plural: die Virginale lateinisch-englisch englisches Instrument in der Art des Spinetts, zur Cembalofamilie gehörend

 

French Dictionary

virginal

virginal , ale , aux adj. adjectif Pur. : Des aspects virginaux. Un blanc virginal.

 

Spanish Dictionary

virginal

virginal adjetivo 1 De una persona virgen o relacionado con ella :pureza virginal; vientre virginal .2 De la Virgen María o relacionado con ella :los devotos rezaban ante la imagen virginal; los fieles besaban el manto virginal que cubría la imagen .3 Que está intacto y no ha sufrido ningún deterioro en su naturaleza o esencia original :blancura virginal; la empresa constructora no desea hacer declaraciones respecto de las casas antiguas que ha derribado y las playas virginales que ha convertido en basureros .4 nombre masculino Instrumento musical de cuerda y teclado parecido al clavicémbalo y la espineta, de forma rectangular :el virginal tuvo su auge durante el siglo xvi en los Países Bajos e Inglaterra .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

virginal

vir gin al /və́ː r dʒɪn (ə )l /形容詞 1 処女の, 処女らしい, 処女にふさわしい the virginal membrane 解剖 処女膜 .2 純潔の, 汚れていない .名詞 C 通例 (a pair of ) s 〗〘楽 〙バージナル 〘16 --17世紀ごろ卓上またはひざにのせて用いられた小型のハープシコード 〙.ly 副詞