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Webster 1913 Edition


Purgery

Pur′ger-y

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Noun.
The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.

Definition 2024


purgery

purgery

English

Noun

purgery (plural purgeries)

  1. A part of a sugarhouse where molasses is drained from sugar.
  2. Misspelling of perjury.

References

  • purgery” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.