Definition of Pourie

1. a cream jug [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pourie

pour one's heart out
pour out
pourability
pourable
pourboire
pourboires
pourcontrell
pourcuttle
pourcuttles
poured
poureliche
pourer
pourers
pourest
poureth
pourie (current term)
pouries
pouring
pouringly
pourings
pourlieu
pourlieus
pourparler
pourparlers
pourparties
pourparty
pourpoint
pourpoints
pourpresture
pourprestures

Literary usage of Pourie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation by Andrew Lang (1902)
"James must have known, for instance, that his father was not " Earl of Lennox," and was not murdered by order of Elizabeth ! Yet pourie makes James talk ..."

2. History of Scotland by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1843)
"... directed against him ; and had formerly given rise to a mission of pourie Ogilvy, a Catholic baron, whom he sent, in 1595, into Italy and Spain. ..."

3. History of Scotland [1149-1603] by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1845)
"... directed against him ; and had formerly given rise to a mission of pourie Ogilvy, a Catholic baron, whom he sent, in 1595, into Italy and Spain. ..."

4. History of Scotland [1149-1603] by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1843)
"... was evidently directed against him ; and had formerly given rise to a mission of pourie Ogilvy, a Catholic baron, whom he sent, in All this rendered the ..."

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