Bible Dictionaries
Purport
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; - often with an object clause or infinitive.
(2):
(n.) Disguise; covering.
(3):
(n.) Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Purport'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/purport.html. 1828.