Purcell: Meaning and Definition of

Pur•cell

Pronunciation: (pûr-sel' for 1 pûr's&schwal for 2), [key]
— n.
  1. born 1912, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1952.
  2. 1658?–95, English composer.
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