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purparties

purparties is the plural of purparty.

Meaning of purparty

Noun

purparty (plural purparties)

  1. A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener.
    • I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds.1793 October 6, Horace Walpole, letter to “the Miss Berrys” (sisters Mary and Agnes Berry)

Questions about purparties

What is purparties the plural of?
Purparties is the plural of purparty.

Words near purparties in the dictionary

  1. purotoxins
  2. purow
  3. purp
  4. purp.
  5. purpart
  6. purparties
  7. purparts
  8. purparty
  9. purple
  10. purple airway
  11. purple airways

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