DEFLOWER


Meaning of DEFLOWER in English

/ ˌdiːˈflaʊə(r); NAmE / verb

[ vn ] ( old-fashioned , literary ) to have sex with a woman who has not had sex before

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French desflourer , from a variant of late Latin deflorare , from de- (expressing removal) + Latin flos , flor- a flower.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.