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Definition of Purpose-made
1. Adjective. Designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Purpose-made
Literary usage of Purpose-made
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Cases Argued and Determined in by Charles Petersdorff, Elisha Hammond (1831)
"board a vessel chartered for the purpose, made instance on ship and goods in
persons the common printed form in blank; and by a written memorandum in the ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1866)
"... that purpose made an entry on the land and served Locke with a declaration in
ejectment. Locke perfectly well knew what was the object of that ..."
3. Practical Building Construction by John Parnell Allen (1897)
"Bricks as Building Material—Brick-earth and its Constituents—Varieties of
Brick-earth— Manufacture of Bricks—Varieties of Bricks—purpose-made Bricks. ..."
4. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1903)
"There was no " particular purpose " made known to the defendant at the time of
the sale. The plaintiff merely asked for a hot- water bottle. In Wallis v. ..."
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