Definition of vassal. 1 : a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant.
lecternnoun [ C ] uk â /Ëlek.tÉn/ us â /Ëlek.tÉËn/. âº a piece of furniture with a sloping part on which a book or paper is put to be read from. (Definition of âlecternâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press)
The hymen is a thin piece of mucousal tissue that surrounds and partially covers the vaginal opening (also called the introitus).1 Every hymen is shaped differently: some are thin and elastic, while others are thicker and less stretchy.he hymen can stretch and/or tear as a result of various other sexual behaviors, such as the insertion of multiple fingers or a sex toy into the vagina, and nonsexual activities such as gymnastics (doing âthe splitsâ), horseback riding, or engaging in other physical activities.