单词 | perkins-mauve |
释义 | Perkin's mauve in British English (ˈpɜːkɪnz) noun another name for mauve (sense 2) Word origin C19: named after Sir William Henry Perkin (1838–1907), who first synthesized itmauve in British English (məʊv) noun 1. a. any of various pale to moderate pinkish-purple or bluish-purple colours b. (as adjective) a mauve flower 2. Also called: Perkin's mauve, mauveine (ˈməʊviːn, -vɪn) a reddish-purple aniline dye Word origin C19: from French, from Latin malva mallowDefinition of 'Perkin's mauve' |
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