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Purline
- - In roof construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals
- In roof construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters.
Purling
- verb - edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- embroider with gold or silver thread
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
- knit with a purl stitch
- make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"
Purring
- verb - indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
- make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
Pursing
- verb - contract one's lips into a rounded shape
- gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"
Purview
- noun - the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
Pushier
- adjective - marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young executive"; "a pushful insurance agent"
Pushing
- verb - approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty"
- exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
- make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
- make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby; "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman"
- move strenuously and with effort; "The crowd pushed forward"
- move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
- press against forcefully without moving; "she pushed against the wall with all her strength"
- press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
Pussier
- adjective - containing pus; "a purulent wound"
Pussies
- noun - informal terms referring to a domestic cat
- obscene terms for female genitals