Virginal
(adjective)
- Of or like a virgin, particularly in being pure, untouched, or innocent.
- Relating to a type of small harpsichord popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Origin:
From the latin word "virgo" meaning "maiden or virgin".
Examples:
- She was virginal in her appearance and behavior.
- He was captivated by her virginal beauty.
- The virginal was a popular instrument in the Renaissance period.
- The virginal music was played by young women.
- The virginal was a small and portable keyboard instrument.