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ALL meanings of purlieu

pur·lieu
P p
  • noun purlieu purlieus, environs or neighborhood. 1
  • noun purlieu a place where one may range at large; confines or bounds. 1
  • noun purlieu a person's haunt or resort. 1
  • noun purlieu an outlying district or region, as of a town or city. 1
  • noun purlieu a piece of land on the edge of a forest, originally land that, after having been included in a royal forest, was restored to private ownership, though still subject, in some respects, to the operation of the forest laws. 1
  • noun purlieu land on the edge of a forest that was once included within the bounds of the royal forest but was later separated although still subject to some of the forest laws, esp regarding hunting 0
  • noun purlieu a neighbouring area; outskirts 0
  • noun purlieu a place one frequents; haunt 0
  • noun purlieu a district or suburb, esp one that is poor or squalid 0
  • noun purlieu an outlying part of a forest, exempted from forest laws and returned to private owners 0
  • noun purlieu a place that one visits often or habitually; haunt 0
  • noun purlieu bounds; limits 0
  • noun purlieu environs 0
  • noun purlieu an outlying part, as of a city 0
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