Proper noun
A surname.
An unincorporated community in Erath County, Texas, United States.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgGrandin also credits her success to the support of her grandfather John C. Purves (coinventor of the autopilot)—to whom the book is dedicated—and exceptional teachers. Source: Internet
In 1833, John married Elizabeth Purves, who later gave birth to their first son, Alexander. Source: Internet
Joey Essex puts on an amorous display with stunning stylist girlfriend Georgie Purves on shopping trip as things get 'serious' Source: Internet
Memorial services will be held at the Purves Baptist Church at a later date. Source: Internet
Mrs Purves, 64, has been recognised with an MBE for services to girl guiding and the community of Moffat. Source: Internet
The Purves group also added to this the assumption that periodic sounds— sounds that repeat regularly—are generally indicative of living things, and are therefore more interesting to us. Source: Internet