purlieus (68 synonym found)

Purlieus has 68 synonyms. The top synonyms for purlieus are airspace, alentours, ambience, ambit, approach, approximation, belt, borderlands and 60 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for purlieus?

A common synonym for purlieus is airspace. Other synonyms include alentours, ambience, ambit, approach.

How many synonyms does purlieus have?

Purlieus has 68 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does purlieus 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 purlieus:

(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 purlieus:

(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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