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Meanings of virginity in English

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Usage of virginity in English
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In the sixties, virginity held a greater significance than it does today.
The new yorker
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He had taken her virginity, her wealth, her father, and her youth.
Iron lace
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A third of us lose our virginity before the age of consent.
The Guardian
4
Objection 1: It would seem that virginity is the greatest of virtues.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
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I said that the fact of maternity excludes the possibility of virginity.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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But God can supply charity that is lost; therefore also lost virginity.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
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St. Paul counseled virginity and most of the apostolic fathers practiced it.
The Satyricon — Volume 07: Marchena Notes
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His wife would have defended her rights and the girl her virginity.
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 5 (of 5)
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Their austerities, their virginity, and their miraculous powers were described in detail.
Eminent Victorians
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Parents who sell their daughters' virginity have little concept of child rights.
The Guardian
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Look Evelyn, I'm not even talking about virginity and all that crap.
The center of everything
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I lost my virginity here, to Billy Goodwin, when I was sixteen.
Within arm's reach
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So much virginity he had at all events kept for his wife.
Mike Fletcher: A Novel
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I'll personally see to it that you all lose your virginity tonight.
Fat vampire: a never coming of age story
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I was only fourteen when I lost my virginity to Jake Gaither.
The Duff
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Most of the immortals have preserved their virginity, Diana, Minerva, et cet.
The Satyricon — Volume 07: Marchena Notes
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