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Meanings of chastity in English
Usage of chastity in English
1
And civilized women must be the essential guardians of chastity and honor.
2
Of men, the same chastity is not expected as a general thing.
3
The maidens are taught by equally solemn rites the obligatoriness of chastity.
4
The chastity of Nyssia was avenged, and the dream of Gyges accomplished.
5
Yes, I forgot; vow of chastity, and all that sort of thing.
6
He admired chastity in a girl, but he did not expect it.
7
And villichi priestesses, though often celibate, were not always vowed to chastity.
8
Actually, his Porsche was sort of an automotive chastity belt, she decided.
9
We may consider, for instance, the question of the chastity of women.
10
Lust, for one, would be deemed a virtue; chastity would be deplored.
11
Your great virtue is making me go beyond the bounds of chastity.
12
All this with an inflexible devotion to the loftiest ideals of chastity.
13
For the last thread that bound me to chastity was still unbroken.
14
Does Pope Francis trust his clergy to observe their vows of chastity?
15
The equal marriage demands equal purity of heart, equal chastity of intention.
16
But nothing was ever less valued by her than honor or chastity.
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Chastity through the time
Chastity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common