"purpure" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pəˈpjʊə/, /pɚˈpjʊɹ/ Audio: En-us-purpure.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English purpure, from Old English purpure and Old French purpure (“purple”); both from Latin purpura. Doublet of purple and purpura. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|purpure}} Middle English purpure, {{inh|en|ang|purpure}} Old English purpure, {{der|en|fro|purpure|t=purple}} Old French purpure (“purple”), {{der|en|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{doublet|en|purple|purpura}} Doublet of purple and purpura Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} purpure (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) In blazon, of the colour purple. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures, Purples Translations (in blazon, of the colour purple): purpur (Danish), purper (Dutch), purppura (Finnish), pourpre (French), purpur (German), bíbor (Hungarian), porpora (Italian), пурпурен (purpuren) [masculine] (Macedonian), purpurowy (Polish), púrpura (Portuguese), purpuriu (Romanian), пу́рпурный (púrpurnyj) (Russian), гримизна [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), grimizna [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), púrpura (Spanish), purpur (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-purpure-en-adj-mU7DWN5M Disambiguation of Purples: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 57 43 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics Related terms: or, argent, gules, azure, sable, vert, tenné, orange, sanguine, bezant (alt: bezanty), plate (alt: platy), torteau (alt: tortelly), hurt (alt: hurty), pellet (alt: pellety), ogress, pomme, golpe (alt: golpy), orange (alt: semé of oranges), guze (alt: semé of guzes), d'eau (english: of water), de sang (english: of blood), de larmes (english: of tear), de poix (english: of pitch), d'huile (english: olive oil), d'olive (english: olive oil), fountain, syke: barry wavy argent and azure, ermine, ermines, counter-ermine, erminois, pean, vair, counter-vair, potent, counter-potent, bleu celeste, brunâtre, carnation, cendrée (english: iron, steel, acier), copper, murrey Related terms (goutte / gutty): d'or (english: of gold)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pu. [heraldry, hobbies, nobility, monarchy, politics, government, lifestyle], purp. [abbreviation] [heraldry, hobbies, nobility, monarchy, politics, government, lifestyle]

Noun

IPA: /pəˈpjʊə/, /pɚˈpjʊɹ/ Audio: En-us-purpure.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English purpure, from Old English purpure and Old French purpure (“purple”); both from Latin purpura. Doublet of purple and purpura. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|purpure}} Middle English purpure, {{inh|en|ang|purpure}} Old English purpure, {{der|en|fro|purpure|t=purple}} Old French purpure (“purple”), {{der|en|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{doublet|en|purple|purpura}} Doublet of purple and purpura Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} purpure (uncountable)
  1. (heraldry) A purple colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees clockwise. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures Translations (purple colour on a coat of arms): porpra [feminine] (Catalan), purper (Dutch), purppura (Finnish), pourpre (French), Purpur (German), porpora (Italian), пурпурна (purpurna) [feminine] (Macedonian), púrpura (Portuguese), purpur [masculine] (Romanian), purpură [feminine] (Romanian), пу́рпурный (alt: цвет) [masculine] (Russian), гримизна [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), grimizna [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), púrpura (Spanish), purpur [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-purpure-en-noun-ZTTKwyTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pu. [heraldry, hobbies, nobility, monarchy, politics, government, lifestyle], purp. [abbreviation] [heraldry, hobbies, nobility, monarchy, politics, government, lifestyle]

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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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        "feminine"
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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "purper"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "purppura"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "pourpre"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "Purpur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "porpora"
    },
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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "púrpura"
    },
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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      ],
      "word": "purpur"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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      ],
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      "alt": "цвет",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пу́рпурный"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
      "word": "púrpura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "purple colour on a coat of arms",
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        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "purpur"
    }
  ],
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    "purpure"
  ],
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}

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      "word": "syke: barry wavy argent and azure"
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      "word": "ermine"
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        "government",
        "lifestyle"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purpur"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purper"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purppura"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "pourpre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purpur"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "bíbor"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "porpora"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "purpuren",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пурпурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purpurowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "púrpura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purpuriu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "púrpurnyj",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "пу́рпурный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
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        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
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      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grimizna"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "púrpura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in blazon, of the colour purple",
      "word": "purpur"
    }
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}
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