PURLICUE


Meaning of PURLICUE in English

I. noun

or pur·lie·cue ˈpərlə̇ˌkyü

( -s )

Etymology: origin unknown

chiefly Scotland : a résumé of a series of sermons or addresses given at the close (as of a communion season) : peroration

II. intransitive verb

or purliecue “

( -ed/-ing/-s )

chiefly Scotland : to give a purlicue

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