Chastity

  • 11Chastity — noun from the virtue chastity. Since she was saddled with that awful name, Chastity Bono has given her parents much grief over it. It helps to get into a show or something, but most of the time its a pain, she told McCalls. The girl blames mama… …

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  • 12chastity — [[t]tʃæ̱stɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Chastity is the state of not having sex with anyone, or of only having sex with your husband or wife. [OLD FASHIONED] He took a vow of chastity and celibacy …

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  • 13chastity — chas|ti|ty [ tʃæstəti ] noun uncount a way of life that does not include any sexual activity, especially for religious reasons: The young monks took vows of chastity and obedience …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14CHASTITY —    many religious Orders in CHRISTIANITY, BUDDHISM and other religions require their members to take vows which require them to abstain from intentional sexual activity. Chastity also implies a state of mind associated with purity and the… …

    Concise dictionary of Religion

  • 15chastity — noun a vow of chastity Syn: celibacy, chasteness, virginity, abstinence, self restraint, self denial, continence; innocence, purity, virtue, morality …

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  • 16chastity — UK [ˈtʃæstətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] a way of life that does not include any sexual activity, especially for religious reasons The young monks took vows of chastity and obedience …

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  • 17chastity —    This word (from the Latin castus, meaning pure or chaste ) refers to that part of the virtue of temperance that helps Christians achieve an integrated sexuality according to their state in life. Chastity, which is one of the fruits of the Holy …

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  • 18chastity — n. 1 being chaste. 2 sexual abstinence; virginity. 3 simplicity of style or taste. Phrases and idioms: chastity belt hist. a garment designed to prevent a woman from having sexual intercourse. Etymology: ME f. OF chasteteacute f. L castitas tatis …

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  • 19Chastity belt (BDSM) — Chastity belts in modern times are sometimes used in BDSM play. Designs are available for both men and women. They are intended to prevent sexual intercourse. Some designs are encompassing enough to prevent masturbation. Contents 1 Purpose 2 Belt …

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  • 20Chastity (comics) — Chastity is both the name of a comic book character and series in which she is primarily featured. It was produced and published by Chaos! Comics and currently owned by Tales of Wonder. Contents 1 Fictional character biography 1.1 Original Chaos! …

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