purlieu

7 letters · noun · scores 1,800 in SpellHuntr

noun

an outer adjacent area of any place

Purlieu in a sentence

Whether Lady Anne knew or suspected who it was that drew his steps from the purlieus of fashion he knew not, nor held himself bound to explain.

The mission occupied eight or ten ares of land, a barren purlieu that held a few goats and burros.

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