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Etymology edit

Calque of Latin Vestālis virgō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vɛsˌtaːl.sə ˈmaːxt/

Noun edit

vestaalse maagd f (plural vestaalse maagden)

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) vestal virgin (priestess of Vesta)
    Synonym: vestale