unchaste
Example Sentences
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Therefore, where polyandry is in the mores, women who comply with it are not unchaste.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by William Graham Sumner
They suppose that the prophet had married a woman who was formerly unchaste.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
The spirits of slain men, unchaste women, and women who died in childbed were most dreaded.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia by Sir James George Frazer
Where there are no laws for the conduct of unmarried women they are not unchaste.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by William Graham Sumner
Nothing unchaste or indelicate about her appearance; just a sort of want of restraint; a freedom that amounted to an utter lack of responsibility to the ordinary claims and dictates of propriety.
From Hoosier Mosaics by Maurice Thompson
