See Also: jaunty(dictionary)
jaunty(1)(dictionary)
jaunty(2)(dictionary)
virgin(1)(dictionary)
virgin(2)(dictionary)
virgin(medicine)
extra virgin(dictionary)
Virgin Queen, the(dictionary)
Virgin Mary, the(dictionary)
Virgin Islands(dictionary)

virgin(1) (iou) and jaunty (oh)


virgin(1) (iou)



virgin verb trans.rare (Shakes.). Only in E17.
[from the noun.]
With it: remain a virgin.

jaunty (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: jentee 'polite' (17-18 centuries), from French gentil]
showing that you are confident and happy
::He had a jaunty walk.
::Her hat was set at a jaunty angle.
jaunty Music is fast and makes you feel happy
::a jaunty tune
-- jauntily adv
-- jauntiness n [U]