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Word: Purpure
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English purpure (in the sense ‘purple garment’), from Latin purpura (see purpura), reinforced by Old French purpre and influenced by words ending in -ure
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpəːpjʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
purple, as a heraldic tincture.
Short Definition:purple, as heraldic tincture
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