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n.
The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse.
n.
The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a narrower front piece, the two connected over the shoulders only. The back has usually a large cross, the front an upright bar or pillar, designed to be emblematical of Christ's sufferings. In the Greek Church the chasuble is a large round mantle.
n.
Chasteness.
a.
Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
n.
The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.
v. t.
to chasten.
imp. & p. p.
of Chasten
a.
Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms.
n.
Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chasten
v. t.
To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
v. i.
To make the movement called chasse; as, all chasse; chasse to the right or left.
n.
One who chastises; a punisher; a corrector.
a.
Pure in design and expression; correct; free from barbarisms or vulgarisms; refined; simple; as, a chaste style in composition or art.
n.
One who chastens.
adv.
In a chaste manner; with purity.
imp. & p. p.
of Chastise
a.
Pure in thought and act; innocent; free from lewdness and obscenity, or indecency in act or speech; modest; as, a chaste mind; chaste eyes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chastise
n.
Chastity; purity.
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