"purpurous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəɹəs/, /ˈpɜː(ɹ)pjʊəɹəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-purpurous.wav Forms: more purpurous [comparative], most purpurous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin purpura + -ous. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{suffix|en||ous}} + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} purpurous (comparative more purpurous, superlative most purpurous)
  1. (archaic) Purple. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-purpurous-en-adj-B4E2w5xA
  2. (medicine, archaic) Of or relating to purpura: Synonym of purpuric. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-purpurous-en-adj-MDYoX3fr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 0 100 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Topics: medicine, sciences
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          "text": "[Gabriel] Andral states that he was in attendance upon an old woman suffering from a cancerous affection of the stomach, and that, a fortnight before her death, numerous purpurous spots appeared upon the skin, and at the same time a notable quantity of blood escaped daily with her urine.",
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