单词 | royal purple |
释义 | > as lemmasroyal purple royal purple n. and adj. (a) n. a purple colour associated with royalty (cf. purple adj. 1a); (b) adj. of this colour; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > purple or purpleness > [noun] > deep purple royal purple1605 imperial purple1750 Parma violet1822 Modena1879 prelate purple1881 pontiff purple1900 violette de Parme1904 1605 A. Munday tr. G. Affinati Dumbe Divine Speaker 21 Albeit he was no King, yet notwithstanding he wore royall purple and riche silkes. 1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 77 And seventy times in nearest bloud he dy'd..his Royal Purple Pride. 1787 Walker's Hibernian Mag. Feb. 78/2 The body and robe were made of royal purple satin, on a white satin coat. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes i. 61 The cushion-cover..has a ground of royal purple velvet. 1956 G. Durrell My Family & Other Animals 18 The endless, meticulous curves of the sea flamed for an instant and then changed to a deep royal purple flecked with green. 2006 Get Creative Apr. 21/3 Think of purple... There is royal purple, violet, lavender, red purple—there's one in there that will suit you. < as lemmas |
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