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Purism
n.
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Rigid purity; the quality of being affectedly pure or nice, especially in the choice of language; over-solicitude as to purity.
Purist
n.
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One who aims at excessive purity or nicety, esp. in the choice of language.
Purist
n.
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One who maintains that the New Testament was written in pure Greek.
Puristic
a.
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Alt. of Puristical
Puristical
a.
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Of or pertaining to purists or purism.
Puritan
n.
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One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England.
Puritan
n.
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One who is scrupulous and strict in his religious life; -- often used reproachfully or in contempt; one who has overstrict notions.
Puritan
a.
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Of or pertaining to the Puritans; resembling, or characteristic of, the Puritans.
Puritanic
a.
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Alt. of Puritanical
Puritanical
a.
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Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.
Puritanical
a.
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Precise in observance of legal or religious requirements; strict; overscrupulous; rigid; -- often used by way of reproach or contempt.
Puritanically
adv.
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In a puritanical manner.
Puritanism
n.
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The doctrines, notions, or practice of Puritans.
Puritanized
imp. & p. p.
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of Puritanize
Puritanizing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Puritanize
Puritanize
v. i.
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To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans.
Purity
n.
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The condition of being pure.
Purity
n.
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freedom from foreign admixture or deleterious matter; as, the purity of water, of wine, of drugs, of metals.
Purity
n.
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Cleanness; freedom from foulness or dirt.
Purity
n.
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Freedom from guilt or the defilement of sin; innocence; chastity; as, purity of heart or of life.
Purity
n.
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Freedom from any sinister or improper motives or views.
Purity
n.
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Freedom from foreign idioms, or from barbarous or improper words or phrases; as, purity of style.
Purkinje's cells
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Large ganglion cells forming a layer near the surface of the cerebellum.
Purl
v. t.
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To decorate with fringe or embroidery.
Purl
n.
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An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band.
Purl
n.
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An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance.
Purled
imp. & p. p.
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of Purl
Purling
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Purl
Purl
v. i.
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To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions.
Purl
v. & n.
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To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.