| n. | 1. | The act of deflouring; |
| 2. | That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection. |
| Noun | 1. | defloration - an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something |
| 2. | defloration - the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse) |
DEFLORATION. The act by which a woman is deprived of her virginity.
2. When this is done unlawfully, and against her will, it bears the
name of rape, (q.v.) when she consents, it is fornication. (q.v.)
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