/ Dictionary / Index P purtenance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pur•te•nance Pronunciation: (pûr'tn-uns), [key] — n. the liver, heart, and lungs of an animal. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pursy purulence Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language