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purgament
CIDE DICTIONARY
purgament, n. [L. purgamentum offscourings, washings, expiatory sacrifice. See Purge.].
- That which is excreted; excretion. [1913 Webster]
- A cathartic; a purgative. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
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