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Definition of Purty
1. pretty [adj -TIER, -TIEST] - See also: pretty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Purty
Literary usage of Purty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Devonshire & Other Original Poems: With Some Account of Ancient Customs by Elias Tozer (1873)
"I heerd the birds a-zinging, as I coni'd up droo the lane, And I thort they zed "
Giles, Giles, thee shalt ha thy purty Jane." Ah ! ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1899)
"I s'pose it 's the dress—hey, purty?" The old man sat at the head of his table,
... We could n't keep house 'thout purty. She 's allers lively and pleasant, ..."
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