purgatura

Italian

Etymology

From purgare +‎ -tura.

Noun

purgatura f (plural purgature)

1. scouring (of textiles)

Latin

Participle

pūrgātūra

1. inflection of pūrgātūrus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

pūrgātūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of pūrgātūrus

References

• “purgatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• purgatura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• purgatura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.