Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 213 compound words that contain pur. The most common are listed below. Open pur in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- pur et durBeing a hardliner of the Quebec independence movement.
- pur laineMisspelling of pure laine: Of or pertaining to francophone Quebecers of "pure" French ancestry, descended from settlers in New France.
- pur sangBeyond doubt or being a model example; the ne plus ultra or epitome; the definitive.
- life estate pur autre vieAn estate in land which is given by a grantor to a party only for the duration of the life of a third party, and for which ownership will revert to another upon the death of that third party.
- life estates pur autre vieplural of life estate pur autre vie: An estate in land which is given by a grantor to a party only for the duration of the life of a third party, and for which ownership will revert to another upon the death of that third party.
Compound words 213
- purchaseThe acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
- purposeThe end for which something is done, is made or exists.
- purpleA colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
- pursueTo follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
- pursuitThe act of pursuing.
- purchasingpresent participle and gerund of purchase
- purposesplural of purpose: The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
- purchaserOne who purchases.
- purchasedsimple past and past participle of purchase
- JaipurThe state capital of Rajasthan, India.