purlieu (78 synonym found)

Purlieu has 78 synonyms. The top synonyms for purlieu are stamping ground, scene of action, gathering place, wrestling ring, watering place, tilting ground, squared circle, rallying point and 70 more. Another word for purlieu is stamping ground. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for purlieu?

A common synonym for purlieu is stamping ground. Other synonyms include scene of action, gathering place, wrestling ring, watering place.

How many synonyms does purlieu have?

Purlieu has 78 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does purlieu mean?

(n): originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights;

Definition of purlieu:

(n) : originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights; hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood
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Definition of purlieu:

(n) : originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights; hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood
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