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Definition of purcell - 2 dictionary results

Pur⋅cell

[pur-sel for 1; pur-suhl for 2]
–noun
1. Edward Mills [milz] , 1912–97, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1952.
2. Henry, 1658?–95, English composer.
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Pur·cell   (pûr'səl, pûr-sěl')   
English composer and the leading musical figure of the baroque style in England.
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