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Meaning of virgal | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Made of twigs or rods.

obsolete, possibly, rare

Examples

“[...] lift the virgal rod, / That hangman you so narrowly escaped!”
“The terrible "Croquemitaine" and his frightful spouse flourish their virgal sceptres to the terror of insubordinate juveniles - French juveniles be it understood; young America would laugh "Croquemitaine" and all his following to scorn.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

virgate virgated virgatotome Virgilian virgin virgin-born

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