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Purported definitions
Webster's 1828 DictionaryPUR'PORTED, pp. Designed; intended; meant. Merriam Webster'sadjective Date: 1836 reputed, alleged Webster's 1913 DictionaryPurport 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. |