Purlieus


The meaning of the word Purlieus is: the area surrounding a place


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The townspeople searched the purlieus of the area where the dog disappeared, hoping that they would be able to find him on the outer edge.

published by Betty on 2021-07-25 00:01:41


Living on the outskirts of town, the couple preferred to live in the purlieus rather than directly inside the city limits.

published by Larue on 2021-11-25 05:58:14


It is cheaper to rent a condo in the purlieus of the beach than it is to reserve a shorefront property.

published by Aretha on 2021-09-11 14:59:30


Unmarked graves in the purlieus of the cemetery are not visited as much as those directly inside the graveyard gates.

published by Jeromy on 2021-12-25 01:25:15


Setting up a camp on the outskirts of the city, the enemy forces hoped that hiding in the purlieus would give them an advantage.

published by Ossie on 2021-03-18 08:55:40


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