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/perr"tn euhns/, n.the liver, heart, and lungs of an animal.[1300-50; ME; aph. var. of APPURTENANCE]
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Purtenance — Pur te*nance, n. [Abbrev. fr. appurtenance.] That which pertains or belongs to something; esp., the heard, liver, and lungs of an animal. [Obs.] The purtenaunces of purgatory. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] Roast [it] with fire, his head with his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purtenance — [pʉrt′ n əns] n. [ME portenaunce, lit., appendage, altered < OFr partenence < prp. of partenir, to PERTAIN] Archaic the viscera of an animal … English World dictionary
purtenance — noun Etymology: Middle English portenaunce, literally, appurtenance, from Anglo French partenance, from partenir to belong more at pertain Date: 15th century entrails, pluck … New Collegiate Dictionary
purtenance — pur·te·nance … English syllables
purtenance — /ˈpɜtənəns/ (say pertuhnuhns) noun Obsolete the heart, liver, and lungs of an animal. {Middle English; aphetic variant of appurtenance} …
purtenance — ˈpərtənən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English purtenaunce, literally, that which belongs to something, modification (probably influenced by Old French por, pur for) of Middle French partenance, pertinence more at purchase, pertinence : the … Useful english dictionary
appurtenance — /euh perr tn euhns/, n. 1. something subordinate to another, more important thing; adjunct; accessory. 2. Law. a right, privilege, or improvement belonging to and passing with a principal property. 3. appurtenances, apparatus; instruments. [1350… … Universalium
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