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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 de·flow·er v. t. [Previously also spelled deflour.] [imp. & p. p. Deflowered p. pr. & vb. n. Deflowering.]
 1. To deprive of flowers.
    An earthquake . . . deflowering the gardens.   --W. Montagu.
 2. To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.
 3. To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce.
    If a man had deflowered a virgin.   --Milton.