Pure(n), v. to purify, V 325, IX 45. [OFr. purer.]
Purgatorie, n. Purgatory, VIII a 45. [L. Purgātōrium.]
Purge, v. to purge out, IV b 77. [OFr. purg(i)er.]
Purper, adj. purple, II 242. [OFr. purpre; cf. OE. purpuren.]
Purpos(e), Pourpos, Porpos, n. intention, purpose, resolve, IV b 73, VI 148, VII 118, XII a 21, XIV b 39; put in a p., resolved, VII 112. [OFr. po(u)rpos.]
Purpose(n), v. to intend, XI b 110. [OFr. po(u)rposer.]
Purs, n. purse, XII b 157, 173, 182. [OE. purs.]
Pursewe, Pursuen, Poursuie, v. to follow, pursue, IX 229. XII b 7; persecute, torment, IX 93; pursewe to, go eagerly to, XVI 316. [OFr. pursiwer, pursuer.]
Purvaye, Purueye (to), v. to provide, prepare (for), XVI 69, XVII 553. [OFr. po(u)rveier.]
Putte(n), Puit (XIV c), v.; Put(te), pa. t. and pp.; to thrust, IV b 3, 10, X 187, XVI 259, XVII 39; to put, set, VII 112 (see Purpos), VIII a 191, XII b 141, XIV c 12, XVII 21; to impose, XI a 64; putte awey, do away with, XI b 127; putten errour in, impute error to, XI b 77; put hom þerto, set themselves to the task, VII 33; putten hem into, put out on, IX 183; put vnto payn, set in torment, XVII 547; putte wryten, set in writing, IX 318. [OE. pū̆tian, pȳtan, potian; see N.E.D.]