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PUR'POSELY, adv. by design; intentionally; with predetermination. In composing t...
PUR'PRESTURE, n. In law, a nuisance, consisting in an inclosure of or encroachme...
PUR'PRISE, n. A close or inclosure; also, the whole compass of a manor.
PUR'PURATE, n. A compound of purpuric acid and a salifiable base.
PUR'PURE, n. In heraldry, purple, represented in engraving by diagonal lines.
PUR'PURIC, a. Purpuric acid is produced by the action of nitric acid upon the li...
PURR, v.i. To murmur as a cat. [See Pur .] PURR , n. A sea lark.
PURRE, n. Cyderkin or perkin; the liquor made by steeping the gross matter of pr...
PUR'RING, ppr. Murmuring as a cat.
PUR'ROCK, n. [for paddock or parrock, park.] A small enclosure.
PURSE, n. purs. [L. byrsa, an ox hide; Gr. id.] 1. A small bag in which money is...
PURSE-PRIDE, n. Pride of money; insolence proceeding from the possession of wealth.
PURSE-PROUD, a. Proud of wealth; puffed up with the possession of money or riches.
PURS'ED, pp. Put in a purse. 1. Contracted into folds or wrinkles.
PURSENET, n. purs'net. A net, the mouth of which may be closed or drawn together...
PURS'ER, n. In the navy, an officer who has charge of the provisions of a ship o...