Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - purport
Purport
purport
v. & n. --v.tr. 1 profess; be intended to seem (purports to be the royal seal). 2 (often foll. by that + clause) (of a document or speech) have as its meaning; state. --n. 1 the ostensible meaning of something. 2 the sense or tenor (of a document or statement). Derivatives purportedly adv. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF purport, porport f. purporter f. med.L proportare (as PRO-(1), portare carry)
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I. noun see: purchase Date: 15th century meaning conveyed, professed, or implied ; import, II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) , intend, purpose ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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