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• pure

  pūrē adv.with comp.purus, clearly, cleanly, brightly : lauta corpora, L.: splendens Pario marmore ...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Pure

  ·superl Ritually clean; fitted for holy services. II. Pure ·superl Of a single, simple sound or ton...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Simon-pure

  ·add. ·adj Genuine; true; real; authentic; — a term alluding to the comedy character Simon Pure, wh...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• merinoes, pure

  n. a term often used,especially in New South Wales, for the `very first families,'as the pure merin...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• simon pure

  'The real Simon Pure,' is a phrase meaning the genuine article; the real thing; as, 'This whisky is ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.