Definition of purge

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Purge (v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal..

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Purger :: Purger (n.) One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine..
Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.
Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape..
Absterse :: Absterse (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.
Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
Expurgate :: Expurgate (v. t.) To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book..
Tampoe :: Tampoe (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.
Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
Ricinus :: Ricinus (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi..
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime..
Expurge :: Expurge (v. t.) To purge away.
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Wartwort :: Wartwort (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis)..
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