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a) (shades of the colour)b) swine fever or hog choleraSee Also: long purples
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Purples — Purple Pur ple, n.; pl. {Purples}. [OE. purpre, pourpre, OF. purpre, porpre, pourpre, F. pourpre, L. purpura purple fish, purple dye, fr. Gr. ? the purple fish, a shell from the purple dye was obtained, purple dye; cf. ? dark (said of the sea),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purples — pur·ple || pÉœrpl / pÉœË n. color purple, color made by combining red and blue adj. having a purple coloring, bluish red … English contemporary dictionary
purples — plural of purple present third singular of purple … Useful english dictionary
South California Purples — Infobox Single Name = South California Purples Artist = Chicago from Album = The Chicago Transit Authority Recorded = January 1969 Genre = Blues rock, hard rock Length = 6:11 Label = Columbia Records Writer = Robert Lamm Producer = James William… … Wikipedia
long purples — noun the plant purple loosestrife There with fantastic garlands did she come / Of crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples, / That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, / But our cold maids do dead mens fingers call them … Wiktionary
long purples — noun plural : male orchis with fantastic garlands did she come of crow flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples Shakespeare … Useful english dictionary
long-purples — longˈ purˈples noun 1. The early purple orchis 2. Purple loosestrife • • • Main Entry: ↑long … Useful english dictionary
Madison High School (Richmond, Kentucky) — Infobox School name = Richmond Madison High School imagesize = 280px established = 1920 closed = 1989 type = Public city = Richmond state = KY country = USA colors = Purple and White nickname = Royal Purples song = Washington and Lee SwingMadison … Wikipedia
Natural dye — Skeins of wool colored with natural plant dyes. Natural dyes are dyes or colorants derived from plants, invertebrates, or minerals. The majority of natural dyes are vegetable dyes from plant sources – roots, berries, bark, leaves, and … Wikipedia
Purple — This article is about the color. For other uses, see Purple (disambiguation). Purple … Wikipedia
