PURPARTY


Meaning of PURPARTY in English

/perr"pahr'tee/ , n. Law.

a share of an estate held by coparceners that is apportioned to one upon the division of the estate among them.

Also, pourparty .

[ 1275-1325; ME purpartie pur, pour for (see PRO 1 ) + partie partition, share; see PARTY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .