pured
English
editAdjective
editpured (not comparable)
- (obsolete) purified; refined.
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- bread of pured wheat
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- pured gold
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “pured”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
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editVerb
editpured
- Second-person singular present form of purema.
Welsh
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpɨ̞rɛd/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpiːrɛd/, /ˈpɪrɛd/
Adjective
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