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8,981- Purfle
- Purfle; Purflew
- Purfled
- Purfling
- Purgament
- Purgation
- Purgative
- Purgatively
- Purgatorial; Purgatorian
- Purgatorian
- Purgatory
- Purge
- Purger
- Purgery
- Purging
- Puri
- Purification
- Purificative
- Purificator
- Purificatory
- Purifier
- Puriform
- Purify
- Purim
- Purism
- Purist
- Puristic; Puristical
- Puritan
- Puritanic; Puritanical
- Puritanically
- Puritanism
- Puritanize
- Purity
- Purkinje'S Cells
- Purl
- Purlieu
- Purlin; Purline
- Purling
- Purloin
- Purloiner
- Purparty
- Purple
- Purpleheart
- Purplewood
- Purplish
- Purport
- Purportless
- Purpose
- Purposedly
- Purposeful
- Purposeless
- Purposely
- Purposer
- Purposive
- Purpre
- Purpresture
- Purprise
- Purpura
- Purpurate
- Purpure
- Purpureal
- Purpureo-
- Purpuric
- Purpurin
- Purpuriparous
- Purpurogenous
- Purr
- Purre
- Purree
- Purrock
- Purse
- Purse-Proud
- Purseful
- Purser
- Pursership
- Purset
- Pursiness
- Pursive
- Pursiveness
- Purslain
- Purslane
- Pursuable
- Pursual
- Pursuance
- Pursuant
- Pursuant; Pursuantly
- Pursue
- Pursuer
- Pursuit
- Pursuivant
- Pursy
- Purtenance
- Purulence; Purulency
- Purulent
- Purulently
- Purveance; Purveiaunce
- Purvey
- Purveyance
- Purveyor
- Purview
- Pus
- Pusane
- Puseyism
- Puseyistic; Puseyite
- Puseyite
- Push
- Push Button
- Pusher
- Pushing
- Pushpin
- Pusil
- Pusillanimity
- Pusillanimous
- Pusillanimously
- Pusley
- Puss
- Pussy
- Pustulant
- Pustular
- Pustulate
- Pustulate; Pustulated
- Pustulation
- Pustule
- Pustulous
- Put
- Put-Off
- Put-Up
- Putage
- Putamen
- Putanism
- Putative
- Putchuck
- Puteal
- Puteli
- Putery
- Putid
- Putidity; Putidness
- Putlog
- Putour
- Putredinous
- Putrefaction
- Putrefactive
- Putrefy
- Putresce
- Putrescence
- Putrescent
- Putrescible
- Putrescin
- Putrid
- Putridity
- Putridness
- Putrifacted
- Putrification
- Putrify
- Putrilage
- Putry
- Putt
- Puttee
- Putter
- Putter-On
- Puttier
- Putting
- Putting Green
- Puttock
- Putty
- Putty-Faced
- Puttyroot
- Puy
- Puzzel
- Puzzle
- Puzzle-Headed
- Puzzledom
- Puzzlement
- Puzzler
- Puzzlingly
- Puzzolan; Puzzolana
- Pyaemia
- Pyaemic
- Pycnaspidean
- Pycnidium
- Pycnite
- Pycnodont
- Pycnodontini
- Pycnogonid
- Pycnogonida
- Pycnometer
- Pycnostyle
- Pye
- Pyebald
- Pyelitis
- Pyemia
- Pyet
- Pygal
- Pygarg; Pygargus
- Pygidium
- Pygmy
- Pygmy; Pygmean
- Pygobranchia
- Pygopod
- Pygopodes
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Purfle
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to purfle with blue and white. P. Plowman. A goodly lady clad in scarlet red, Purfled with gold and pearl of rich assay. Spenser.
2. To ornament with a bordure of emines, furs, and the like; also, with gold studs or mountings.