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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PUR'PARTY, n. In law, a share, part or portion of an estate, which is allotted to a co-parcener by partition.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Purparty Pur"par`ty, n. [OF. pourpartie; pour for + partie a part; cf. OF. purpart a respective part.] (Law) A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener. [Written also purpart, and pourparty.] I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. --Walpole.
