pūrĭtas

ātis, f.

purus

I. cleanness, purity (post-class.).
I. Lit., Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 11 fin.; of wine, Pall. 11, 14, 12.—
II. Trop.: vivendi, Capitol. Ver. 3: sermonis, Hier. Ep. 57; Vulg. Psa. 17, 21.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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