Historians must occasionally contend with forged documents that purport to be primary sources. Spinoza provides several demonstrations which purport to show truths about how human emotions work. However, the study does not purport to explain why this is the case. Any ROE that purport to permit violations of applicable law are void "ab initio". None of these claims, however, purport to be eyewitness accounts. The health care decision doesn't purport to call into question any previous conditional spending law. A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws. "Iware" indicates a toponym whose precise purport is unclear. It does not purport to be a reconstruction of the original poem. They purport to show a fixed "system" of racial hierarchy. Various antique and medieval texts purport to be by Seneca, "e.g.", "De remediis fortuitorum". Some photographs circulated on the Internet purport to show a large "castle" on the Moon. He finished dining very calmly, without communicating the purport of the order he had received. This is the purport of her questions.