Unscramble

p 3 u 1 r 1 g 2 a 1 t 1 o 1 r 1 y 4

9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a temporary condition of torment or suffering

noun (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins

originFrom Middle English purgatorie, from Old French purgatore, purgatorie, from Latin purgātōrium (“cleansing”). Cognate to English purge.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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