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inviolate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inviolate \In*vi"o*late\, Inviolated \In*vi"o*la`ted\, a. [L. inviolatus See {In-} not and {Violate}.] 1. Not violated; uninjured; unhurt; unbroken. His fortune of arms was still inviolate. --Bacon. 2. Not corrupted, defiled, or profaned; chaste; pure. ``Inviolate truth.'' --Denham. There chaste Alceste lives inviolate. --Spenser. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inviolate adj 1: (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken; "she was intact, virginal" [syn: {intact}] 2: must be kept sacred [syn: {inviolable}, {sacrosanct}]
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