Definition of Purparty. Meaning of Purparty. Synonyms of Purparty

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Purparty. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Purparty and, of course, Purparty synonyms and on the right images related to the word Purparty.

Definition of Purparty

Purparty
Purparty Pur"par`ty, n. [OF. pourpartie; pour for + partie a part; cf. OF. purpart a respective part.] (Law) A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener. [Written also purpart, and pourparty.] I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. --Walpole.

Meaning of Purparty from wikipedia

- p****el, portion, proportion, proportional, proportionality, purpart, purparty, quadripartite, reapportion, reapportionment, repartee, repartition, superparticular...
- presentation. Where manors were split into three or more moieties or "purparties", the turns of presentation expanded accordingly. Bishops then sought...
- Ingmanthorpe, from whom it escheated to the crown in 1377, p****ing in purparties to William la Zouche the younger and Sir Reynold Grey of Ruthin, in 1390...