deflowering
- present participle of deflower.
Example Sentences
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He wrote his mother: "I feel my own life all the more precious and dear in the presence of this deflowering of Europe."
From Time Magazine Archive
More than one wife, she reminded herself, and more than one deflowering, because according to Tilia, the Tartars took several wives, as the Muslims did.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
