Definition of Pursewed

1. pursew [v] - See also: pursew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursewed

purselane
purselanes
purseless
purselike
purser
purser rigged and parish damned
pursers
pursership
purserships
purses
pursestring
pursestrings
pursew
purseweb spider
purseweb spiders
pursewed (current term)
pursewing
pursews
pursier
pursiest
pursily
pursiness
pursinesses
pursing
purslain
purslains
purslane
purslane family
purslane speedwell
purslanes

Literary usage of Pursewed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Selections from the Judicial Records of Renfrewshire: Illustrative of the by William Hector (1876)
"Answered by William Woodrow to the groundless Complainte pursewed agt him by William Allan and the fisk and always denying the same to be of verity layes no ..."

2. The Chronicle of England by John Capgrave (1858)
"He pursewed alle the Cristen ... mad " Quicunque vult," pursewed so fervently, that he durst not appere openly VII. ..."

3. Select Cases in the Court of Requests, A.D. 1497-1569 by Great Britain Court of Requests, Isaac Saunders Leadam (1898)
"... the said defendant hath pursewed one Accion of trespas agaynst them at the kynges commen lawe as lawfull it was and ys for hym to do. ..."

4. The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, 1424-1707 by Scotland (1908)
"... of tennents not being pursewed within fyve yeers after the tennent shall ... and subscriptions in compt books without witnesses Not being pursewed for ..."

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