Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To have sexual intercourse with (a woman who is a virgin).
from The Century Dictionary.
- To deprive or strip of flowers, or of the qualities or character of a flower.
- Hence To despoil of beauty or grace; spoil the appearance or nature of; damage; vitiate.
- To deprive of virginity; ravish; violate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To deprive of flowers.
- transitive verb To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.
- transitive verb To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To take the
virginity of a woman or girl.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb deprive of virginity
- verb make imperfect
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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April 2006: On welcoming the then newly elected female MP Mara Carfagna to parliament he joked: "I am obliged to remind you of a rule in the Forza Italia group, the jus primae noctis" (a Latin reference to the medieval "law of the first night" which gave the lord of an estate the right to "deflower" new brides)?
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If I deflower a Valkyrie before wedding her, I will never earn ohalla.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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If I deflower a Valkyrie before wedding her, I will never earn ohalla.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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They used the very same myth of the lustful African just waiting to deflower Southern maidenhood …
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There are men in Guam whose full-time job is to travel the countryside and deflower young virgins, who pay them for the privilege of having sex for the first time.
Proof That the World Is Nuts « You Got to be Kidding's Blog 2009
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Added bonus: If they don't get there before a lunar eclipse, Lezar will deflower her and get the power to summon a dragon.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Your Highness Marshall Fine 2011
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Do it, he urged himself, studying her delicate neck, imagining the thrill it would be to deflower her.
Appearances vic fortezza 2011
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She supplied him with virgins, including her own sister, to first deflower and then destroy, taping and narrating each escapade for later private viewing.
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Do it, he urged himself, studying her delicate neck, imagining the thrill it would be to deflower her.
Appearances vic fortezza 2011
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And mohammad, who married a six year old child, but didn't deflower her until she was nine, so that was OK, then, is his prophet.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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