Definition of Putures

1. puture [n] - See also: puture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putures

puttock
puttocks
putts
putty
putty in someone's fingers
putty in someone's hands
putty in the hands of someone
putty knife
puttying
puttyless
puttylike
puttyroot
puttyroots
putu
puture
putures (current term)
putzed
putzes
putzing
putzite
puukko
puukkos
puy
puya
puyas
puys
puzel
puzels
puzzel

Literary usage of Putures

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

1. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"At the end are drawne many portraitures putures °fj'" of the King in state sitting amongst his women, one holding a flaske of wine, another a napkin, ..."

2. The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Henry Ward Beecher, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1871)
"Yet they point to the invisible spiritual truths which will be to our soul hereafter what these putures now are to our imagination. There will not be fire; ..."

3. Outlines of Roman History by Henry Francis Pelham (1893)
"Seneca) of the skit on Claudius's apotheosis, describing his reception by the gods, "putures omnes illius esse libertos, adtt ilium nemo ..."

4. Horae Subsecivae by John Brown (1897)
"[putures of Lift and Character, vol. iii. pn] How arch ! how lovely! how maidenly in this their ' sweet hour of prime,' the two conspirators are I What a ..."

5. The Methodist Review (1867)
"... PUtures, or Life-Sketches of Life-Truths. By GEORGE B. IDE, DD, Author of " Battle Echoes," etc., eta 12mo., pp. 437. Boston: Gould & Lincoln. 1867. ..."

6. Six Months in Italy by George Stillman Hillard (1881)
"From the evidence furnished by his putures, we may safely infer that he was a man of a gay and joyous temperament, free from any thing morbid or ascetic ..."

7. Calendar of the Close Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Prepared by Public Record Office, Great Britain Public Record Office, Great Britain (1905)
"... saving his beasts and other rights, and the king's said grants contain no mention of discharge of the said putures, and the foresters cannot maintain ..."

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