vestal
Kelime Anlamı :
1. bu tanrıçanın rahibelerine ait.
2. erdemli kadın.
3. namuslu.
4. rahibe.
5. vesta rahibesi.
6. vesta ile ilgili.
7. ocak tanrıçasına ait.
8. iffetli.
9. (fiil)sta rahibesi, rahibe.
10. ocak tanrıçasının kâhinesi.
Tanımlar :
1.
roman mythology of or relating to vesta.
2. roman mythology relating to or characteristic of the vestal virgins.
3. chaste; pure.
4. roman mythology A vestal virgin.
5. A woman who is a virgin.
6. A nun.
2. roman mythology relating to or characteristic of the vestal virgins.
3. chaste; pure.
4. roman mythology A vestal virgin.
5. A woman who is a virgin.
6. A nun.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
of or pertaining to vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.
2. pure; chaste.
3. A virgin consecrated to vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.
4. A female virgin; a woman who has never had sexual relations.
5. A nun.
2. pure; chaste.
3. A virgin consecrated to vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.
4. A female virgin; a woman who has never had sexual relations.
5. A nun.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
of or pertaining to vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.
2. A virgin consecrated to vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.
3. A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.
2. A virgin consecrated to vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.
3. A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
of or pertaining to vesta, the classical goddess of the sacred fire and of the household and the state.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of a vestal virgin or a nun.
3. among the ancient romans, a virgin consecrated to vesta and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was kept perpetually burning upon her altar.
4. hence A virgin; a woman of spotless chastity; sometimes, a virgin who devotes her life entirely to the service of religion; a nun; a religieuse.
5. in entomology: the geometrid moth Sterrha sacraria: popularly so called in england, A gossamer-winged butterfly; any member of the Vestales.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of a vestal virgin or a nun.
3. among the ancient romans, a virgin consecrated to vesta and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was kept perpetually burning upon her altar.
4. hence A virgin; a woman of spotless chastity; sometimes, a virgin who devotes her life entirely to the service of religion; a nun; a religieuse.
5. in entomology: the geometrid moth Sterrha sacraria: popularly so called in england, A gossamer-winged butterfly; any member of the Vestales.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia