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PU'RITY, n. [L. puritas, form purus.] 1. Freedom from foreign admixture or heter...
PU'RITANIZE, v.i. To deliver the notions of puritans.
PU'RITANISM, n. The notions or practice of puritans.
PURITAN'IC PURITAN'ICAL, a. Pertaining to the puritans or their doctrines and pr...
PU'RITAN, n. [from pure.] A dissenter from the church of England. The puritans w...
PU'RIST, n. One excessively nice in the use of words.
PU'RIM, n. Among the Jews,the feast of lots, instituted to commemorate their del...
PU'RIFYING, pp. Removing foreign or heterogeneous matter; cleansing from polluti...
PU'RIFY, v.t. [L. purifico; purus, pure, and facio, to make.] 1. To make pure or...
PU'RIFORM, a. [L. pus, puris and form.] Like pus; in the form of pus.
PU'RIFIER, n. [from purify.] That which purifies or cleanses; a cleanser; a refi...
PURIF'ICATIVE PURIF'ICATORY, a. Having power to purify; tending to cleanse.
PURIFICA'TION, n. [L.purificatio. See Purify .] 1. The act of purifying; the act...
PURG'ING, ppr. Cleansing; purifying; carrying off impurities or superfluous matt...
PURG'ER, n. A person or thing that purges or cleanses. 1. A cathartic.
PURG'ED, pp. Purified; cleansed; evacuated.