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Purfle

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  [pur-fuh l] /ˈpɜr fəl/ verb (used with object), purfled, purfling. 1. to finish with an ornamental border. 2. to decorate (a shrine or tabernacle) with architectural forms in miniature. noun 3. Also called purfling. an ornamental border, as the inlaid border near the outer edge of the table and back of a stringed instrument. /ˈpɜːfəl/ […]

• Purgation

  [pur-gey-shuh n] /pɜrˈgeɪ ʃən/ noun 1. the act of . /pɜːˈɡeɪʃən/ noun 1. the act of purging or state of being purged; purification n. late 14c., “purification from sin,” also “discharge of waste,” from Old French purgacion “a cleansing,” medical or spiritual (12c., Modern French purgation) and directly from Latin purgationem (nominative purgatio) “a cleansing, […]

• Purgatives

  [pur-guh-tiv] /ˈpɜr gə tɪv/ adjective 1. or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels. noun 2. a purgative medicine or agent; cathartic. /ˈpɜːɡətɪv/ noun 1. a drug or agent for purging the bowels adjective 2. causing evacuation of the bowels; cathartic adj. late 14c., from Old French purgatif (14c.) and directly from Late Latin […]

• Purgative

  [pur-guh-tiv] /ˈpɜr gə tɪv/ adjective 1. or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels. noun 2. a purgative medicine or agent; cathartic. /ˈpɜːɡətɪv/ noun 1. a drug or agent for purging the bowels adjective 2. causing evacuation of the bowels; cathartic adj. late 14c., from Old French purgatif (14c.) and directly from Late Latin […]

• Purgatoire

  [pur-guh-twahr, ‐tawr-ee, ‐tohr-ee] /ˈpɜr gəˌtwɑr, ‐ˌtɔr i, ‐ˌtoʊr i/ noun 1. a river in SE Colorado, flowing NE to the Arkansas River. 186 miles (299 km) long.

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