Purgery
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purgery — “bleaching room for sugar,” 1858, from Fr. purgerie (19c.), from purger (see PURGE (Cf. purge)) … Etymology dictionary
purgery — noun a) A part of a sugarhouse where molasses is drained from sugar. b) An eggcorn misspelling of perjury … Wiktionary
purgery — purg·ery … English syllables
purgery — A room in which hogsheads full of sugar are placed in a standing or upright position for the purpose of being drained of the molasses contained in the sugar. V. & A. Meyer & Co. v Queen Ins. Co. 41 La Ann 1000, 6 So 899 … Ballentine's law dictionary
purgery — jərē noun ( es) Etymology: French purgerie, from purger to purge (from Old French purgier) + erie ery : the part of a sugarhouse where molasses is drained from the sugar … Useful english dictionary
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purging house — noun Etymology: from gerund of purge (I) : purgery … Useful english dictionary
