- The condition of being pure. - freedom from foreign admixture or deleterious matter; as,
the purity of water, of wine, of drugs, of metals. - Cleanness; freedom from foulness or dirt. - Freedom from guilt or the defilement of sin; innocence;
chastity; as, purity of heart or of life. - Freedom from any sinister or improper motives or views. - Freedom from foreign idioms, or from barbarous or improper
words or phrases; as, purity of style.
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