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purpie, purpy,
purpie [ˈpʌrpe]
n. The colour purple, a purple dye. The purslane Portulaca.
adj. Of a purple colour.
n. The colour purple, a purple dye. The purslane Portulaca.
adj. Of a purple colour.
Compounds and phrases etc.
watter purpie: S. The brooklime Veronica beccabunga.
puroposeness, purpose, purposefu, purposelik, purposelike, purposs,
purpose [ˈpʌrpəs]
n. Efficiency, neatness, tidiness.
adj. Well-ordered, tidy, well-organized, methodical, having a tidy, spick-and-span appearance.
n. Efficiency, neatness, tidiness.
adj. Well-ordered, tidy, well-organized, methodical, having a tidy, spick-and-span appearance.
Compounds and phrases etc.
purposefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Methodical, efficient.
purposeless: Purposeless.
purposelike: Neat, tidy, methodical, efficient.
puroposeness: Methodicalness, neatness of dress or appearance, efficiency in work.
purposeless: Purposeless.
purposelike: Neat, tidy, methodical, efficient.
puroposeness: Methodicalness, neatness of dress or appearance, efficiency in work.
parrie, parry, purrie, purry,
purry [ˈpʌri]
n. Purée. A kind of brose with chopped cabbage stirred into it.
n. Purée. A kind of brose with chopped cabbage stirred into it.
craw$s_purse, crawspurse, purse, pursefu, purser, pursie, pursikie, pursill, pursockie, puss,
purse [pʌrs, MN. pʌs]
n. A purse.
dim. pursie, pursockie
v. To put into a purse, pocket.
n. A purse.
dim. pursie, pursockie
v. To put into a purse, pocket.
Compounds and phrases etc.
craw's purse: NN.b. The ovarium of a skate.
leddy's purse: The shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris.
pursefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: A purseful, as much money as will fill a purse.
purser: A person in charge of money.
leddy's purse: The shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris.
pursefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: A purseful, as much money as will fill a purse.
purser: A person in charge of money.
persew, persow, pursue, pursuer,
pursue [ˈpɛrs(j)uː]
v. To pursue, attack, assail, beseige, harass, worry, persecute. leg. To prosecute in a court of law, to sue.
v. To pursue, attack, assail, beseige, harass, worry, persecute. leg. To prosecute in a court of law, to sue.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pursuer: The active party in a civil action, the plaintiff, prosecutor.
purt,
purt [I.Sh. pʌrt]
n. Mud, mire, a muddy place, a quagmire, an ash- or dung-pit.
n. Mud, mire, a muddy place, a quagmire, an ash- or dung-pit.
purvey, purvie, purvy,
purvey [pərˈvaɪ]
n. The food supplied for at a funeral, wedding, or similar gathering.
v. To provide or supply food or provisions.
n. The food supplied for at a funeral, wedding, or similar gathering.
v. To provide or supply food or provisions.
peyzin, piezin, piezined, piysen, pizen, pizenous, pizzen, pizzenous, pooshan, pooshanous, pooshent, pooshin, pooshint, pooshion, pooshionable, pooshionous, pooshiont, pooshon, poosin, poosined, poozhan, poozhaned, poozhant, poozhun, poushent, poushin, poushion, poushionous, poushiont, pousionous, poyshin, pushen, pushion, pushionable, pushionous, pushiont, pusjin, pussion, puzen, puzent, puzhin, puzion, puzzion, puzzioned, pyshon, pysnhin, pyson, pyzen, pyzen$t, pyzent,
pushion [ˈpuːʒən, ˈpʌʒən, ˈpɪʒən, ˈpeːʒən]
n. Poison. An unpleasant person or thing.
v. To poison. To render unpleasant, spoil, cause discomfort to. Of food: to make unpalatable or nauseating. To plague, annoy, harass.
pt. pp. pushiont
n. Poison. An unpleasant person or thing.
v. To poison. To render unpleasant, spoil, cause discomfort to. Of food: to make unpalatable or nauseating. To plague, annoy, harass.
pt. pp. pushiont
Compounds and phrases etc.
pushionable: adj. Poisonous, unpleasant.
pushionous [-əs]: Poisonous.
pushionous [-əs]: Poisonous.
pushla, pushlagh, pushlock, puzlock,
pushlock [ˈpʌʃlək, -lə]
n. The droppings of a cow or sheep.
n. The droppings of a cow or sheep.
pus, puss, puss$t, pussay, pussed, pussie, pussit, pusst,
puss [pʌs]
n. sl. The face.
n. sl. The face.
pusst
adj. Faced.
adj. Faced.
pussie: DD. Annoyed.