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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
bolta lightning stroke
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
demisedeath
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless