devirgination

Obsolete, the deflowering of a virgin. Also called defloration.

See also: Sex

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He knew already that it was the tradition of Afrikaner boys of the Free State platteland to go through devirgination rites by capturing and consuming the forbidden quarry that lurked beneath their nannies' pink overall (p.

The collective voice in The Madonna of Excelsior: narrating transformative possibilities/ Die kollektiewe stem in The Madonna of Excelsior: die beskrywing van transformatiewe moontlikhede

Sexual union and devirgination are paradoxically reconstituted as a fountain consecrated to perpetual virginity.

The mirror of hermaphroditus

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