Pur"par`ty (?), n. [OF. pourpartie; pour for + partie a part; cf. OF. purpart a respective part.] Law

A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener.

[Written also purpart, and pourparty.]

I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. Walpole.

 

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