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单词 purply-gold
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purply-gold
Modifying colour words to form adjectives and nouns, as purply-brown, purply-gold, purply-grey, etc.
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1754 F. Watson Animal World Display'd iii. 274 The Colour of the whole Bird is green..and this is shaded by a Tinge of a deep purply blue.
?1805–6 H. C. Andrews Botanist’s Repository VII. Pl. CCCCLIII The inside of the scales of the empalement are of a bright flesh colour, and the outside of a purply brown.
1829 E. Elliott Village Patriarch in Poet. Wks. (1876) I. 308 Heaven's gates are like an angel's wing, with plumes Of glorious green and purply gold on fire.
1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 774/1 The warmth of the soft sienna browns, and the rich purity of the purply grays.
1905 Burlington Mag. June 197 The chief characteristics of Mennecy porcelain are the ivory colour of the paste and a purply-rose colour.
1942 Jrnl. Ecol. 30 98 This gall-acacia has very long leaves of a rich dark green colour, contrasting with the deep purply brown of the younger branches.
1994 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 28 Aug. 21/3 A purply red complexion with a swollen nose shows an excess of heat in the heart.
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