"Virgin" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From virgin, q.v. The sense of Mary, mother of Jesus, comes from the Christian belief in Jesus's virgin birth and Mary's freedom from sin. The river sense derives from the name of Thomas Virgin, a member of the first American party to see the river, led by Jedediah Smith in 1826. The town sense derives from the name of the river, along which it is located. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=(the) Virgin}} (the) Virgin
  1. (Christianity) Synonym of Virgin Mary (“Mary, mother of Jesus”). Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: Virgin Mary [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: Black Virgin, Virgin Birth, Virgin chub, Virgin spinedace Translations (Mary, mother of Jesus — see also Mary, Virgin Mary): Maagd (Afrikaans), Maagd [feminine] (Dutch), Neitsyt (Finnish), la Vierge [feminine] (French), die Jungfrau [feminine] (German), la Vergine [feminine] (Italian), Virgo [feminine] (Latin), La Vièrge [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), Panna [feminine] (Polish), Де́ва (Déva) [feminine] (Russian), la Virgen (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Virgin-en-name-mJrTbPwI Categories (other): Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Norman translations Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 12 12 7 32 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 11 12 8 30 32 8 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'Mary, mother of Jesus — see also Mary, Virgin Mary': 84 6 2 5 4
  2. The constellation and star sign Virgo. Translations (constellation or star sign): Maagd (Afrikaans), Дева (Deva) (Bulgarian), Maagd [feminine] (Dutch), Neitsyt (Finnish), la Vierge [feminine] (French), die Jungfrau [feminine] (German), la Vergine [feminine] (Italian), Panna [feminine] (Polish), Де́ва (Déva) (Russian)
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  3. (rare) A surname. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-Virgin-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  4. A tributary of the Colorado River in the states of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona in the United States. Categories (place): Places in Arizona, USA, Places in Nevada, USA, Places in Utah, USA, Places in the United States, Rivers in Arizona, USA, Rivers in Nevada, USA, Rivers in Utah, USA, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Virgin-en-name-sL-uWzTj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 25 4 33 18 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 25 7 40 17 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 28 8 30 21 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 26 6 30 31 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 12 12 7 32 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 15 7 34 26 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 5 18 6 43 24 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 15 7 34 26 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 18 5 43 24 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 18 4 40 27 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 19 4 43 25 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 5 19 4 43 25 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 11 12 8 30 32 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 13 14 8 34 24 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 19 4 43 25 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 21 3 39 31 3
  5. A town in Washington County, Utah. Categories (place): Places in Utah, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Utah, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Virgin-en-name-rmOd1bs2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Norman translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 28 8 30 21 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 26 6 30 31 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 12 12 7 32 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 11 12 8 30 32 8

Noun [English]

Forms: Virgins [plural]
Etymology: From virgin, q.v. The sense of Mary, mother of Jesus, comes from the Christian belief in Jesus's virgin birth and Mary's freedom from sin. The river sense derives from the name of Thomas Virgin, a member of the first American party to see the river, led by Jedediah Smith in 1826. The town sense derives from the name of the river, along which it is located. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Virgin (plural Virgins)
  1. (Christianity, art) A representation (picture, statue etc.) of Virgin Mary. Categories (topical): Art, Christianity
    Sense id: en-Virgin-en-noun-P-JEfmKu Topics: Christianity, art, arts

Inflected forms

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