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Virginal
Virginal Vir"gin*al, n. [Cf. F. virginale; -- probably so
called from being used by young girls, or virgins.] (Mus.)
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.
Virginal
Virginal Vir"gin*al, v. i.
To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat.
[Obs.] ``Still virginaling upon his palm!' --Shak.
VirginalVirginal Vir"gin*al, a. [L. virginalis: cf. F. virginal.]
Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly.
``Chastity and honor virginal.' --Spenser.
Virginal generation (Biol.), parthenogenesis.
Virginal membrane (Anat.), the hymen.
Meaning of Virginal from wikipedia
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English "
virginal books" includes: The
Mulliner Book The
Dublin Virginal M****cript
Elizabeth Rogers'
Virginal Book
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book My Ladye...
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virginal or
virginals in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
virginal, or virginals, is a
keyboard instrument.
Virginal may also
refer to: Virginity...
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macromastia or
juvenile gigantomastia and
sometimes as
virginal breast hypertrophy or
virginal mammary hypertrophy.
Along with the
excessive breast size...
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Double virginal by Hans Ruckers, Antwerp, 1581
Harpsichord by Jan Couchet, Antwerp, 1650
Octave virginal, Augsburg, c. 1600
Spinetta or
Virginal, Venice...
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Young Woman Seated at a
Virginal or A
Young Woman Seated at a
Virginal are
alternate titles for two
different works of art,
neither of
which is a copy...
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Virginal, also
known as
Dietrichs erste Ausfahrt (Dietrich's
first quest), or
Dietrich und
seine Gesellen (Dietrich and his companions) is an anonymous...
- Lady
Seated at a
Virginal (Dutch:
Zittende virginaalspeelster), also
known as
Young Woman Seated at a
Virginal, is a
genre painting created by the Dutch...
- Lady
Standing at a
Virginal is a
genre painting created by the
Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in
about 1670–1672, now in the
National Gallery, London. The...
- The
Music Lesson,
Woman Seated at a
Virginal or A Lady at the
Virginals with a
Gentleman by
Johannes Vermeer is a
painting of a
young female pupil receiving...
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Rectangular Octave Virginal is a 16th-century
virginal in the
style of
Samuel Biedermann the Elder,
probably made in
Augsburg about 1600. It is in the...
