vestal virgin
معنی کامل و مثالها
● (روم باستان) راهبهی وستا (دختران باکره که در معبد وستا خدمت میکردند)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'vestalis' meaning 'vestal' and 'virgo' meaning 'virgin'.
مثال
- The Vestal Virgin was considered the most sacred and respected woman in Rome.
- The duty of a Vestal Virgin was to maintain the sacred fire of Vesta.
- Breaking the vow of chastity was a grave sin for a Vestal Virgin.
ترکیبهای رایج
Sacred Vestal Virgin Chaste Vestal Virgin Ancient Vestal Virgin
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (Roman mythology) one of the virgin priestesses consecrated to the Roman goddess Vesta and to maintaining the sacred fire in her temple