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Definition
not having sexual intercourse (ever, outside of marriage, or for a long time); or not involving sexual desire
- On the other hand, if she permitted one chaste peck, he might bring her other lovely presents in the hope of getting another kiss.2.13 (63% in)
- "Of course, you've probably wondered why I never tried to follow up that chaste peck I gave you, the day I brought you that bonnet—"3.17 (93% in)
- Mammy was a country negro but she had not always been a country negro and she knew that no chaste woman ever rode in a hired conveyance—especially a closed carriage—without the escort of some male member of her family.4.33 (8% in)
- Surely there can be no harm in discussing so chaste an idyl— when there hasn't been anything wrong.4.36 (66% in)
- "Good God!" cried the doctor, thunderstruck, for it had never occurred to him that the curiosity of a chaste woman concerning her unchaste sisters was so devouring.4.46 (61% in)
- "Good God!" cried the doctor, thunderstruck, for it had never occurred to him that the curiosity of a chaste woman concerning her unchaste sisters was so devouring.4.46 (61% in)
- Keep your chaste bed, my dear.5.51 (86% in)
There are no more uses of "chaste" in Gone with the Wind.
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