Vocabulary : Purveyance to Puseyite

Purveyance : The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management. ;; That which is provided; provisions; food. ;; A providing necessaries for the sovereign by buying them at an appraised value in preference to all others, and oven without the owner's consent. This was formerly a royal prerogative, but has long been abolished.
Purveyed : of Purvey
Purveying : of Purvey
Purveyor : One who provides victuals, or whose business is to make provision for the table; a victualer; a caterer. ;; An officer who formerly provided, or exacted provision, for the king's household. ;; a procurer; a pimp; a bawd.
Purview : The body of a statute, or that part which begins with " Be it enacted, " as distinguished from the preamble. ;; The limit or scope of a statute; the whole extent of its intention or provisions. ;; Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
Pus : The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.
Pusane : A piece of armor for the breast; often, an addition to, or reenforcement of. the breastplate; -- called also pesane.
Puseyism : The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.
Puseyistic : Alt. of Puseyite
Puseyite : Of or pertaining to Puseyism. ;; One who holds the principles of Puseyism; -- often used opprobriously.
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