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    purlieu
    [ˈpəːljuː]
    DANH TỪ
    purlieus (danh từ số nhiều)
    1. the area near or surrounding a place.
      "the photogenic purlieus of Cambridge"
      • a person's usual haunts.
    2. BRITISH
      historical
      a tract on the border of a forest, especially one earlier included in it and still partly subject to forest laws.
      "they wished the purlieus to be completely free from the Forest law"
      từ đồng nghĩa:
      haunt · stamping ground · favourite spot · meeting place · territory · domain · resort · den · nook · nest · refuge · retreat · hideout
    GỐC
    late 15th century (denoting a tract on the border of a forest): probably an alteration (suggested by French lieu ‘place’) of Anglo-Norman French puralee ‘a going round to settle the boundaries’.
  2. Definition of purlieu 1 a : an outlying or adjacent district b purlieus plural : environs, neighborhood 2 a : a frequently visited place : haunt b purlieus plural : confines, bounds
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  3. Purlieus - definition of purlieus by The Free Dictionary

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    Define purlieus. purlieus synonyms, purlieus pronunciation, purlieus translation, English dictionary definition of purlieus. n. 1. An outlying or neighboring area. 2. purlieus Outskirts; the environs. 3. A place that one frequents. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  4. Purlieu Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    By performing a perambulation, you could gain some degree of ownership over disputed forest tracts, although your use of them would be restricted by forest laws. Such regained forest …

  5. Purlieu Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    PHONETIC RESPELLING. New Word List. Word List. See synonyms for: purlieu / purlieus on Thesaurus.com. noun. purlieus, environs or neighborhood. a place where one may range at large; confines or bounds. a person's haunt or resort. an outlying district or region, as of a town or city.

  6. Purlieus legal definition of purlieus

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    PURLIEU, Eng. law. A space of land near a forest, known by certain boundaries, which was formerly part of a forest, but which has been separated from it. 2. The history of purlieus is this.

  7. What does purlieus mean? - definitions

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    Definition of purlieus in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of purlieus. Information and translations of purlieus in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.



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