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purply, a.|ˈpɜːplɪ| [f. purple a. or n. + -y.] Characterized by a purple colour or tint; purplish; also in Comb. as purply-brown, purply-gold, purply-grey.
1725Bradley's Fam. Dict. s.v. May blossom, That Part which is purply in the Flower..is good against the Squincy. 1842G. Darling in Proc. Berw. Nat. Club II. x. 4 He took Smelts of the salmon with their..dark purply fins. 1895Chamb. Jrnl. XII. 774/1 The warmth of the soft sienna browns, and the rich purity of the purply grays. |