How To Use Vestal virgin In A Sentence
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They believe in the Tooth Fairy myth, the myth of the vestal virgin.
Penthouse Founder Bob Guccione Dies At 79
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Dalisi began to sketch tin pots with stick arms and stick legs, forming characters such as vestal virgins, traffic cops and the Pulcinella-like comedian.
Stars and Stripes
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Someone assumed that since I am a "linguist", I'd know the meaning of "vestal"--they wanted to know why they're called "vestal virgins.
Teaching and translating
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vestal virgin
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The vestal virgins looked the other way though, when I brought my daughter in, wrapped her in one of the fluffy bathrobes and let her check out the igloo.
Nina Burleigh: Soaking Up Florida
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Called Aquavana Thermal Suites, this over-the-top pampering den is a temple of female bodily bliss, tended by Latina vestal virgins with long flowing hair.
Nina Burleigh: Soaking Up Florida
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In the same year more bronze coins sestertii were minted with an image of a carpentum, a wheeled carriage harnessed to mules previously reserved for the exclusive use of the Vestal Virgins.
Caesars’ Wives
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Later, she is presented as a rather dowdy vestal virgin or as an elegant but staid matron demurely working on her embroidery.
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Later, she is presented as a rather dowdy vestal virgin or as an elegant but staid matron demurely working on her embroidery.
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Priapus-god to whom the Vestal Virgins of Rome, professed tribades, sacrificed, also the neck-charm in phallus-shape.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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“That emperor,” says Symmachus, “suffered the privileges of the vestal virgins to remain inviolate; he bestowed the sacerdotal dignities on the nobles of Rome, granted the customary allowance to defray the expenses of the public rites and sacrifices; and, though he had embraced a different religion, he never attempted to deprive the empire of the sacred worship of antiquity.”
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Lucy, thank you for doing the vestal virgin thing — keeping the flame burning, I mean.
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