deflowering

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Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/dɪˈflaʊ(w)əɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ (UK)

Definition of deflowering

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of deflower
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of deflower

noun

  1. The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
    “Some adulterers are impelled by the cupidity of deflowering virgins, and thence also of deflowering young girls in their harmleſs age: […]”
    “2005 Muhammad Khalid Masud et al - Dispensing Justice in Islam: Qadis and Their Judgements If a midwife testifies that the wound is old, then deflowering may have occurred prior to the husband's initial penetration of his wife.”

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