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Purdah
n.
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A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains.
Pure
superl.
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Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
Pure
superl.
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Free from moral defilement or quilt; hence, innocent; guileless; chaste; -- applied to persons.
Pure
superl.
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Free from that which harms, vitiates, weakens, or pollutes; genuine; real; perfect; -- applied to things and actions.
Pure
superl.
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Ritually clean; fitted for holy services.
Pure
superl.
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Of a single, simple sound or tone; -- said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
Pured
a.
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Purified; refined.
Puree
n.
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A dish made by boiling any article of food to a pulp and rubbing it through a sieve; as, a puree of fish, or of potatoes; especially, a soup the thickening of which is so treated.
Purely
adv.
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In a pure manner (in any sense of the adjective).
Purely
adv.
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Nicely; prettily.
Pureness
n.
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The state of being pure (in any sense of the adjective).
Purfile
n.
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A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.
Purfle
v. t.
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To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to purfle with blue and white.
Purfle
v. t.
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To ornament with a bordure of emines, furs, and the like; also, with gold studs or mountings.
Purfle
n.
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Alt. of Purflew
Purflew
n.
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A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work.
Purflew
n.
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A border of any heraldic fur.
Purfled
a.
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Ornamented; decorated; esp., embroidered on the edges.
Purfling
n.
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Ornamentation on the border of a thing; specifically, the inlaid border of a musical instrument, as a violin.
Purgament
n.
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That which is excreted; excretion.
Purgament
n.
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A cathartic; a purgative.
Purgation
n.
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The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels.
Purgation
n.
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The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal.
Purgative
a.
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Having the power or quality of purging; cathartic.
Purgative
n.
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A purging medicine; a cathartic.
Purgatively
adv.
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In a purgative manner.
Purgatorial
a.
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Alt. of Purgatorian
Purgatorian
a.
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Of or pertaining to purgatory; expiatory.
Purgatorian
n.
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One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory.
Purgatory
a.
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Tending to cleanse; cleansing; expiatory.