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virgin of the sun

virgin of the sun noun: in ancient Inca culture, a virgin woman chosen in childhood to serve the empire under a vow of chastity.

Noun

virgin of the sun (plural virgins of the sun)

  1. (historical) In ancient Inca culture, a virgin woman chosen in childhood to serve the empire under a vow of chastity.

Forms of virgin of the sun

pluralvirgins of the sun

Questions about virgin of the sun

What does virgin of the sun mean?
Virgin of the sun means in ancient Inca culture, a virgin woman chosen in childhood to serve the empire under a vow of chastity.
What part of speech is virgin of the sun?
Virgin of the sun is a noun.
What is the plural of virgin of the sun?
The plural of virgin of the sun is virgins of the sun.

Words near virgin of the sun in the dictionary

  1. Virgin Islanders
  2. Virgin Islands
  3. Virgin Islands of the United States
  4. Virgin Mary
  5. Virgin Marys
  6. virgin of the sun
  7. virgin parchment
  8. Virgin River
  9. virgin soil
  10. virgin soil epidemic
  11. virgin soil epidemics

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