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Deflowering

deflower \de*flow"er\, v. t. [Previously also spelled deflour.] [imp. & p. p. Deflowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Deflowering.] [F. d['e]florer, LL. deflorare; L. de- + flos, floris, flower. See Flower, and cf. Deflorate.]

  1. To deprive of flowers.

    An earthquake . . . deflowering the gardens.
    --W. Montagu.

  2. To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.

  3. To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce.

    If a man had deflowered a virgin.
    --Milton.

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deflowering

n. The breaking of the hymen of a virgin. vb. (present participle of deflower English)

Usage examples of "deflowering".

In but a split second Kristy Anders felt his rod ram through her lips, pierce her hymen and tear into her unprepared vagina, lancing through her like a white hot spear, ripping her nest open and deflowering the screaming woman who was no longer a virgin.

I think you will agree that the deflowering of a young woman can be most entertaining.

With the pain at an endurable level, she could now take pleasure from her deflowering and so thrust herself again and again to drive the man's shaft to that magical spot.

I thought of the old foreign wedding custom whereby the blood-stained sheet was hung out over a balcony the morning following deflowering to demonstrate the virginity of the bride to the public.

Joanne recalled vividly the handsome Marquis's attack on the abject creature, the deflowering and the accompanying screams.

These include the suggestions that Julius Caesar had adopted Octavius as his heir in exchange for being allowed to sodomise him, that Octavius was fond of committing adultery (on one occasion dragging the lady from table to bedroom in front of her husband and bringing her back with blushing cheeks and disordered hair) and that even as an old man he was fond of deflowering very young girls, who were procured for him by his wife Livia.

And it is perfectly obvious that the male’s pleasure in deflowering a virgin is the pleasure of the ego asserting its supremacy.

I stayed in the cheapest, where one electric bulb hung from a string in the middle of the room, where the sheets were like cheesecloth, and where the mattresses -- when they were revealed as they usually were after a night's restless sleep -- were like maps of strange worlds, the continents being defined by unpleasing stains, doubtless traceable to the incontinent dreams of travelling salesmen, or the rapturous deflowerings of brides from the backwoods.