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ves•tal



Pronunciation: (ves'tl), [key]
—adj.
1. of or pertaining to the goddess Vesta.
2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a vestal virgin; chaste; pure.

—n.
1. See vestal virgin.
2. a chaste unmarried woman; virgin.
3. a nun.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Vestavestal virgin
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