different between purged vs unpurged

English

Verb

purged

1. simple past tense and past participle of purge

English

Etymology

un- +? purged

Adjective

unpurged (comparative more unpurged, superlative most unpurged)

1. Not purged.
   • c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene 1,^[1]

     […] What, is Brutus sick,

     And will he steal out of his wholesome bed,

     To dare the vile contagion of the night

     And tempt the rheumy and unpurged air

     To add unto his sickness?

   • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 5, lines 414-420,^[2]

     […] whatever was created, needs

     To be sustaind and fed; of Elements

     The grosser feeds the purer, earth the sea,

     Earth and the Sea feed Air, the Air those Fires

     Ethereal, and as lowest first the Moon;

     Whence in her visage round those spots, unpurg’d

     Vapours not yet into her substance turnd.

   • 1909, E. W. Hornung, Mr. Justice Raffles, New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, Chapter 15, p. 229,^[3]

     Kindly note that your trial is resumed, and further contempt will not be allowed to go unpurged.