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PURGE, v.t. purj. [L. purgo.] 1. To cleanse or purify by separating and carrying...
PURG'ATORY, a. [L. purgatorius, from purgo, to purge.] Tending to cleanse; clean...
PURGATO'RIAL PURGATO'RIAN, a. Pertaining to purgatory.
PURG'ATIVE, a. Having the power of cleansing; usually,having the power of evacua...
PURGA'TION, n. [L. purgatio. See Purge .] 1. The act or operation of cleansing o...
PURG'AMENT, n. [L. purgamen.] A cathartic.
PUR'FLEW, n. A border of embroidered work. 1. In heraldry, ermins, peans or furs...
PUR'FLE, v.t. To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; as, t...
PUR'FILE, n. A sort of ancient trimming for women's gowns, made of tinsel and th...
PU'RENESS, n. Clearness; an unmixed state; separation or freedom from any hetero...
PU'RELY, adv. In a pure manner; with an entire separation of heterogeneous or fo...
PURE, a. [L. purus.] 1. Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; cl...
PUR'CHASING, ppr. Buying; obtaining by one's own act or for a price.
PUR'CHASER, n. In law, one who acquires or obtains by conquest or by deed or gif...
PUR'CHASED, pp. Obtained or acquired by one's own act or agreement. 1. Obtained ...
PUR'CHASE-MONEY, n. The money paid for any thing bought.