Chaste Pure Castrated Chastity

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~ CHASTE  id+ | PURE or RESTRAINED | from
          id+ | CUT or CUT FREE FROM FAULT |
          id+ | CASTRATED DESIRES | 
     ply> | TO CHASE YOU HAVE TO BE CAPABLE but to 
            BE CHASTE YOU HAVE TO STOP CHASING FOR SEX | 
     sp  CASAR   = TO MARRY  
         CAZAR     HUNT or CHASE
     lat CASTUS    or   see> CAST 
     sp  CASTO     or   see> CASTRATE 
     gr  KATHAROS  PURE as in FREE FROM VULGARITY
     sp  CASTIZO   CHASTE
            note see> CAST see> CASTLE see> CASTILLE 
~ CHASTITY  id+ | ABSTINENCE FROM UNLAWFUL SEX | 
            id+ | PURE or UNADULTERATED STATE | 
  consider see> ADULT
  see> DIANA THE VIRGIN GODDESS  consider VIRGIN MARY
  myth> TUCCIA A ROMAN VESTAL VIRGIN WAS ACCUSED OF INCEST
        TO PROVE HER INNOCENCE 
        THE GODDESS GAVE HER THE POWER
  TO CARRY WATER IN A SIEVE FROM THE TIBER TO HER TEMPLE
  art> TUCCIA IS DEPICTED BY MORONI AND IS FOUND IN THE
       NATIONAL GALLERY OF LONDON
  lit+ PETRARCH in his " TRIUMPHS " PRESENTS
       LOVE or EROS BEING CAPTURED AND DISARMED BY
  LAURA A CHASTE WOMAN WHO IS ASSISTED BY
  THE CHASTE HEROINES LUCRETIA AND PENELOPE   THE TRIUMPH OF CHASTITY OVER LOVE IS SHOWN
       AS THE ARROWS OF EROS BREAKING ON THE SHIELD OF
  CHASTITY or as LOVE BEING DISARMED
  CHASTITY IS OFTEN SHOWN ALONG WITH OTHER VIRTUES LIKE
  POVERTY and OBEDIENCE