Associations to the word «Purvey»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
PURVEY, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To prepare in advance (for or to do something); to plan, make provision.
PURVEY, verb. (transitive) To furnish or provide.
PURVEY, verb. (transitive) To procure; to get.
PURVEY, proper noun. A surname.
Dictionary definition
PURVEY, verb. Supply with provisions.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.