apurpose

Example Sentences

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My hunch is your Art editor slipped that one in apurpose to catch the pickup.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had got that stone loaded onto a strong truck that I had rigged up apurpose; then I started up and got the cattle headed up Main Street in fine shape.

From The Wrong Woman by Stewart, Charles D.

There's the kitchen bedroom, that I keep apurpose to camp down in.

From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

Seems as if they made preserving kettles apurpose so's they'd tip up when you go to pour anything....

From Back Home by Wood, Eugene

Bold Hagen, I ween, had done it apurpose.

From The Fall of the Niebelungs by Armour, Margaret