virginal

n. (வர.) முற்கால யாஸீசைப் பெட்டி, 16, 1ஹ் ஆம் நுற்றாண்டுகஷீல் பயன்படுத்தப்பெற்ற காலில்லாச் சதுர இறகு வடிவ இசைக்கருவி வகை, (பெ.) கன்னிக்குரிய, கன்னிக்குத் தகுதியான, கன்னியின் உடைமையான.

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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. 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. 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.

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