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Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter;
free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as,
pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion. |
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Free from moral defilement or quilt; hence, innocent;
guileless; chaste; -- applied to persons. |
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Free from that which harms, vitiates, weakens, or
pollutes; genuine; real; perfect; -- applied to things and actions. |
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Ritually clean; fitted for holy services. |
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Of a single, simple sound or tone; -- said of some
vowels and the unaspirated consonants. |
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