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Webster 1913 Edition

Pur

Pur

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Purred
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Purring
.]
[Of imitative origin; cf. Prov. G.
purren
.]
To utter a low, murmuring, continued sound, as a cat does when pleased.
[Written also
purr
.]

Pur

,
Verb.
T.
To signify or express by purring.
Gray.

Pur

,
Noun.
The low, murmuring sound made by a cat to express contentment or pleasure.
[Written also
purr
.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Pur

PUR

,
Verb.
I.
To utter a low murmuring continued sound, as a cat.

PUR

,
Verb.
T.
to signify by purring.

PUR

,
Noun.
The low murmuring continued sound of a cat.

Definition 2024

pür

pür

See also: pur, puer, Puer, PUR, pur-, and Pu'er

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) pur

Adjective

pür m (feminine singular püra, masculine plural pürs, feminine plural püras)

  1. (Puter, Vallader) pure

Synonyms

Etymology

From Latin pūrus

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