"virgin of the sun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: virgins of the sun [plural]
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  1. (historical) In ancient Inca culture, a virgin woman chosen in childhood to serve the empire under a vow of chastity. Wikipedia link: Aclla Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-virgin_of_the_sun-en-noun-f1nrR3qJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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