Associations to the word «Pur»

Wiktionary

PUR, noun. Dated form of purr (low murmuring sound as of a cat)
PUR, verb. Dated form of purr
PUR ET DUR, noun. (Canada) (politics) a term used in Quebec politics to refer to hardliners of the Quebec independence movement.
PUR LAINE, adjective. Misspelling of pure laine.
PUR LAINE, noun. Misspelling of pure laine.
PUR SANG, adjective. Beyond doubt or being a model example - the ne plus ultra or epitome, the definitive.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats