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单词 purpure
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Definition of purpure in English:

purpure

noun ˈpəːpjʊəˈpərpyər
mass noun
  • Purple, as a heraldic tincture.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many authorities reject the authenticity of purpure as a tincture.
    • The actual arms of Baden red on gold were thus replaced by gold on purpure.

Origin

Old English (in the sense 'purple garment'), from Latin purpura (see purpura), reinforced by Old French purpre and influenced by words ending in -ure.

 
 

Definition of purpure in US English:

purpure

nounˈpərpyər
  • Purple, as a heraldic tincture.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The actual arms of Baden red on gold were thus replaced by gold on purpure.
    • Many authorities reject the authenticity of purpure as a tincture.

Origin

Old English (in the sense ‘purple garment’), from Latin purpura (see purpura), reinforced by Old French purpre and influenced by words ending in -ure.

 
 
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