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Pured vs Puled - What's the difference?

pured | puled |

As an adjective pured

is (obsolete) purified; refined.

As a verb puled is

(pule).

pured

English

Adjective

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

    puled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pule)
  • Anagrams

    *

    pule

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A plaintive melancholy whine
  • Verb

    (pul)
  • To whimper or to whine.
  • "Although the elderly man had some terrible turn of events before him, as well as mounting pain from his illness, he did not ever complain or pule ."

    References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989 ----