Definition of Purtenance. Meaning of Purtenance. Synonyms of Purtenance

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Definition of Purtenance

Purtenance
Purtenance Pur"te*nance, n. [Abbrev. fr. appurtenance.] That which pertains or belongs to something; esp., the heard, liver, and lungs of an animal. [Obs.] `` The purtenaunces of purgatory.' --Piers Plowman. Roast [it] with fire, his head with his legs, and with the purtenance [Rev. Ver., inwards] thereof. --Ex. xii. 9.

Meaning of Purtenance from wikipedia

- The Good Huswifes Jewell contains "For fricasies of a lambes head and purtenance." The perfect English cooke contains instructions to prepare a "Fregacy...
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- Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides) and made from pure virgin wool d**** and spun in...
- Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides) and made from pure virgin wool d**** and spun in...
- Lewis, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra and their several purtenances (The Outer Hebrides) and made from pure virgin wool d**** and spun in...