Main Entry: de·flow·er

Pronunciation: \(ˌ)dē-ˈflau̇(-ə)r\

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English deflouren, from Middle French or Late Latin; Old French desflorer, from Late Latin deflorare, from Latin de- + flor-, flos flower — more at blow

Date: 14th century

1 : to deprive of virginity
2 : to take away the prime beauty of

— de·flow·er·er noun