Purgatory word meaning and definition
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[noun] a temporary condition of torment or suffering; "a purgatory of drug abuse"
\Pur"ga*to*ry\, n. [Cf. F. purgatoire.] A state or place of purification after death; according to the Roman Catholic creed, a place, or a state believed to exist after death, in which the souls of persons are purified by expiating such offenses committed in this life as do not merit eternal damnation, or in which they fully satisfy the justice of God for sins that have been forgiven. After this purgation from the impurities of sin, the souls are believed to be received into heaven.
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Let's analyse "purgatory" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YROTAGRUP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]
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purgatory: 3 + 1 + 6 = 10, reduced: 1 (or 8 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is One. |
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