v.
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ē - ' flau ̇ (- ə )r
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English deflouren, from Middle French or Late Latin; Old French desflorer, from Late Latin deflorare, from Latin de- + flor-, flos flower ― more at BLOW
Date: 14th century
1 : to deprive of virginity
2 : to take away the prime beauty of
– de · flow · er · er noun