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Table-top harpsichord (8 letter answer)

The Answer

VIRGINAL

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The answer VIRGINAL is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

VIRGINAL as a noun:

1. (virginal, pair of virginals) = a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries

VIRGINAL as an adjective:

1. characteristic of a virgin or virginity; "virginal white dresses"
2. untouched or undefiled; "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L.P.Smith
3. (pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous) = in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"