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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.
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.