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Definition of Vestal

Vestal
Vestal Ves"tal, a. [L. Vestalis belonging to Vesta, vestal. See Vesta.] Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.

Meaning of Vestal from wikipedia

- Look up vestal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vestal may refer to: Pertaining to Vesta (mythology), a Roman goddess The sacred fire of Vesta The...
- In ancient Rome, the Vestal Virgins or Vestals (Latin: Vestālēs, singular Vestālis [wɛsˈtaːlɪs]) were priestesses of Vesta, virgin goddess of Rome's sacred...
- University. The first European settlers arrived in Vestal around 1785. The central area of Vestal, near Route 26 at Choconut Cr****, was the site of an...
- The history of USS Vestal (AR-4) began when Erie (Fleet Collier No. 1) was authorized on 17 April 1904; but the ship was renamed Vestal in October 1905,...
- law, vesting is the point in time when the rights and interests arising from legal ownership of a property are acquired by some person. Vesting creates...
- to Albert Henry Vestal. "Albert Henry Vestal". Find a Grave. Retrieved September 3, 2010. United States Congress. "Albert Henry Vestal (id: V000092)"....
- A stab vest or stab proof vest is a reinforced piece of body armor, worn under or over other items of clothing, which is designed to resist knife attacks...
- A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, is a type of body armour designed to absorb impact and prevent the penetration...
- Vestal was an independent company that marketed watches predicated on image and style, manufactured in Asia. Vestal sold watches and clothing under its...
- Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vestal, a term pertaining to the goddess Vesta in Roman mythology: HMS Vestal (1757) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched...