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But the question is in the execution of these new plots, and specifically how ardently this spinoff will purvey a skewed image of justice’s inner workings, as is the tendency of Wolf’s other work.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2018

Yes, 38 vendors will purvey tastes from around the globe, but there's also music, comedy and water-diving DockDogs.

From Seattle Times Jul. 20, 2012

He will purvey me to a page’s place in some noble household, and get thee a clerk’s or scholar’s place in my Lord of York’s house.

From The Armourer's Prentices by Hennessy, W.J.

Then answered Pithias, I beare the office of the Clerke of the market, and therfore if you will have any pittance for your supper speake and I will purvey it for you.

From The Golden Asse by Adlington, William, fl. 1566

He will purvey me to a page’s place in some noble household, and get thee a clerk’s or scholar’s place in my Lord of York’s house. 

From The Armourer's Prentices by Yonge, Charlotte Mary