vestal

How To Use vestal In A Sentence

• Large numbers of vestal moths and a few crimson speckled moths, both normally resident in the Mediterranean, have been seen on the south-west and south-east coasts and in Gwynedd.
• Other species lured by the Indian summer include the distinctive crimson speckled, the dainty vestal moth and Spoladea recurvalis, an extremely rare tropical species. Indian summer sees exotic moths fly in
• They believe in the Tooth Fairy myth, the myth of the vestal virgin. Penthouse Founder Bob Guccione Dies At 79
• The projects include $3.8 million to extend the ARTWalk project in Rochester; $3.1 million to preserve a canal motorship in Albany and more than $2 million for the Vestal Rail Trail in Broome County. Undefined
• This week all over the media yet another presidential vestal intern revealed the details of her sad 50-year-old saga of 18 months worth of sort-of-secret liaisons with JFK of Blessed Memory. Myra Chanin: Mimi Alford's Hymen Sacrificed on the Altar of History
• The notion often prevails that if there be in the heart this divine witness of God's Spirit, it must needs be perfect, clearly indicating its origin by an exemption from all that besets ordinary human feelings, that it must be a strong, uniform, never flickering, never darkening, and perpetual light, a kind of vestal fire burning always on the altar of the heart! Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)
• pure and vestal modesty
• Three Presteign V-class transports, "Vega," "Vestal," and "Vorga," stood partially raised near the center of the yards, undergoing flaking and replating, as the heat-lightning flicker of torches around "Vorga" indicated. The Stars My Destination
• Dalisi began to sketch tin pots with stick arms and stick legs, forming characters such as vestal virgins, traffic cops and the Pulcinella-like comedian. Stars and Stripes
• Someone assumed that since I am a "linguist", I'd know the meaning of "vestal"--they wanted to know why they're called "vestal virgins. Teaching and translating