pourlécher, v.a., (l.u.) to lick all over; (fig.) to polish, to labor.
se pourlécher, v.r., (fam.) to lick one’s chops; (fig.) to gloat over (in anticipation).
pour lors, adv., then, after that; at that time; henceforward.
pourparler, n.m., parley, conference. Entrer en —s; to enter into negotiations; to discuss.
pour peu que, conj., ever so little, however little; if only.
pourpier, n.m., (bot.) purslain.
pourpoint, n.m., doublet. À brûle-—; quite close; point-blank. Mettre quelqu’un en —; to ruin any one. Se mettre en —; to be ready to fight. Un argument à brûle —; a convincing, irresistible argument. Donner à quelqu’un un — de pierre; to clap any one into prison.
pourpre, n.m., purple; (med.) purples; (her.) purpure.
pourpre, adj., purple.
pourpre, n.f., purple (stuff); purple-dye; purple-fish; (fig.) sovereign dignity; cardinalate. Porter la —; to wear the purple. Être né dans la —; to be born in a palace, in the purple.