ALL meanings of purlieus
pur·lieu
P p - noun purlieus purlieus, environs or neighborhood. 1
- noun purlieus a place where one may range at large; confines or bounds. 1
- noun purlieus a person's haunt or resort. 1
- noun purlieus an outlying district or region, as of a town or city. 1
- noun purlieus 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 plural purlieus neighbouring areas, outskirts 0