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Purport
- noun - have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"
- propose or intend;
- the intended meaning of a communication
- the pervading meaning or tenor; "caught the general drift of the conversation"
Purpose
- noun - an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "
- propose or intend;
- reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
- the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose; "his determination showed in his every movement"; "he is a man of purpose"
- what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
Purpura
- noun - any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding
Purpure
- - Purple, -- represented in engraving by diagonal lines declining from the right top to the left base of the escutcheon (or from sinister chief to dexter base).
Purring
- verb - indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
- make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
Purrock
- - See Puddock, and Parrock.
Pursers
- noun - an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare
Pursing
- verb - contract one's lips into a rounded shape
- gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"
Pursual
- noun - the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"