Emily Dickinson Lexicon

VIR'GIN, n. [nearly vur'gin; It. virgine; Sp. virgen; Fr. vierge; L. virgo.]

1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man.
2. A woman not a mother. [Unusual.] – Milton.
3. A person of either sex who has not been married. – 1 Cor. vii. 25.
4. The sign Virgo. [See Virgo.] – Milton.