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Purty vs Putry - What's the difference?

purty | putry |

As adjectives the difference between purty and putry

is that purty is (informal) while putry is (obsolete) putrid.

purty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (informal)
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1939 , author=(John Steinbeck) , title=(The Grapes of Wrath) , chapter=22 , passage=Seen a purty' girl down the road. Give her a big wink, too. ' Purty as hell, too.}}

    putry

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) putrid
  • (Marston)
    (Webster 1913)