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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PUR'PORTED, pp. Designed; intended; meant.

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1836 reputed, alleged <took gullible tourists to purported ancient sites>

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Purport Pur"port, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purported; p. pr. & vb. n. Purporting.] [OF. purporter, pourporter. See Purport, n.] To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; -- often with an object clause or infinitive. They in most grave and solemn wise unfolded Matter which little purported. --Rowe.





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