Purprise (noun)
a close or inclosure; the compass of a manor
Etymology: [OF. pourpris,fr. pourprendre to take away entirely; pour for + prendre to take.]
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- A family man, a management consultant, a book seller and an avid reader. Committed to helping children become avid readers in turn. The great chain of reading always needs renewing.
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