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Meanings of purple in English
Spanish
púrpura 
Usage of purple in English
1
Weeks into the new year, I'd have a purple bruise dated 1884.
2
Two great chairs of state with purple cushions had been set there.
3
It was particularly strong today, the billows and eddies tinged deep purple.
4
The idyllic is out of place in the race for the purple.
5
Far in the distance mountains rose in a blue and purple haze.
6
Away in the distance the purple hills faded into the sunset sky.
7
At least I could hear again; Gretchen's purple goo had worked well.
8
Look at the purple in the cup of the harvest valley, Diana.
9
In an hour they were dimmer; then he became cold and purple.
10
And over the river in purple durance the echoes bided their time.
11
In other words, the darker the purple, the higher the freezing level.
12
The purple lady is Lady Grenellen; her husband is at the war.
13
Some new varieties with red and purple leaf coloration are now available.
14
The wild thatch of his scrubbing-brush hair shone purple in the light.
15
Louis CK has hit a quite a purple patch in middle age.
16
Political statement... Gordon Brown was an early adopter of the purple tie.
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Purple through the time
Purple across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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Australia
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