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• Virgin-birth

  noun 1. Theology. the doctrine or dogma that, by the miraculous agency of God, the birth of Christ did not impair or prejudice the virginity of Mary. Compare Immaculate Conception. 2. Zoology. parthenogenesis; parturition by a female who has not copulated. virgin birth noun 1. another name for parthenogenesis (sense 2) Virgin Birth noun 1. […]

• Virgin forest

  noun 1. a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man noun See primeval forest

• Virginia

  noun 1. a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va. 2. a town in NE Minnesota. 3. (italics) Merrimac. 4. a female given name: from a Roman family name. noun 1. […]

• Virginia and kentucky resolutions

  Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions definition Statements of principle adopted by two state legislatures in the 1790s; they affirmed states’ rights in response to the federal Alien and Sedition Acts. James Madison wrote the Virginia Resolutions, and Thomas Jefferson wrote the Kentucky Resolutions. Jefferson’s draft of the Kentucky Resolutions included the statement that nullification was an […]

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