2. Adjective. having a greater purity ¹
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Definition of Purer
1. pure [adj] - See also: pure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Purer
Literary usage of Purer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(116) \ purer faith, аз well as worship, was openly professed and practised amone
his household. Bishops, perhaps for the first time, were seen at court ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Lit Digest 50:952-3 Ap 24 '15 purer English speech in the schools. QJ Pub Visible
speech. AL Kroeber. il Sci Am 112: 471 My 32 '15 Speak 1:213-14 Jl '15 ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"17 ogists for Rome ; nor do we think it yet held in the honor it deserves, by
the maintainers professed or sincere, of a purer faith. ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... most sacred of bonds, testify to an instinct of race purer and holier than
the expansion of a common language or the glorification of a common stock. ..."