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Pured vs Pued - What's the difference?

pured | pued |

As an adjective pured

is purified; refined.

As a verb pued is

past tense of pue.

pured

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) purified; refined.
    • Bread of pured wheat. — Chaucer.
    Pured gold. — Chaucer.
    (Webster 1913)

    pued

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pue)

    • pue

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

  • To make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds.
    • (Halliwell)
  • * (w, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia)
    • The birds likewise with chirps and puing could / Cackling and chattering that of Jove beseech.

    Related terms

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