"purpel" meaning in Middle English

See purpel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpurpəl/, /ˈpurpul/
Etymology: From Old English purpel, purpul, from Latin purpura, from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|purpel}} Old English purpel, {{der|enm|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{der|enm|grc|πορφύρα}} Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} purpel, {{enm-adj}} purpel
  1. purple-coloured
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  2. Dyed using a purple dye or pigment
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  3. (heraldry) Of purple as a tincture Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-purpel-enm-adj-XmsVgKUL Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 25 20 4 27 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 22 26 4 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 27 18 3 30 13 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: purple [noun], purpul(le) [noun], pourpul [noun], purpalle [noun], porpel [noun], purple [adjective], purpul(le) [adjective], porpil(le) [adjective], porpul [adjective], purpre [adjective]

Noun

IPA: /ˈpurpəl/, /ˈpurpul/
Etymology: From Old English purpel, purpul, from Latin purpura, from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|purpel}} Old English purpel, {{der|enm|la|purpura}} Latin purpura, {{der|enm|grc|πορφύρα}} Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} purpel, {{enm-noun|-}} purpel (uncountable)
  1. purple fabric, especially an article of clothing Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-purpel-enm-noun-YSQSZR7Q Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 25 20 4 27 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 22 26 4 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 27 18 3 30 13
  2. purple, violet, crimson (colour) Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-purpel-enm-noun-j5G7yPco
  3. (heraldry) purple as a tincture Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-purpel-enm-noun-2OP-kGLd Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 25 20 4 27 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 22 26 4 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 27 18 3 30 13 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  4. (medicine, rare) A purple wound or sore. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-purpel-enm-noun-BcgW2CzR Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 25 20 4 27 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 22 26 4 24 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 27 18 3 30 13 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: purple [noun], purpul(le) [noun], pourpul [noun], purpalle [noun], porpel [noun], purple [adjective], purpul(le) [adjective], porpil(le) [adjective], porpul [adjective], purpre [adjective]

Alternative forms

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        ],
        [
          "violet",
          "violet"
        ],
        [
          "crimson",
          "crimson"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "enm:Heraldry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "purple as a tincture"
      ],
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        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "purple",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) purple as a tincture"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        "enm:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A purple wound or sore."
      ],
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          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
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          "purple",
          "purple#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, rare) A purple wound or sore."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpurpəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpurpul/"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "purpul(le)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "pourpul"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "purpalle"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "porpel"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "purpre"
    }
  ],
  "word": "purpel"
}

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    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
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    {
      "word": "grey"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "gernet"
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    {
      "word": "citrine"
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "gul"
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    {
      "word": "canevas"
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    {
      "word": "grasgrene"
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "ewage"
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    {
      "word": "asure"
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    {
      "word": "livid"
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    {
      "word": "blewe"
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    {
      "word": "blo"
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    {
      "word": "pers"
    },
    {
      "word": "violet"
    },
    {
      "word": "inde"
    },
    {
      "word": "rose"
    },
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      "word": "murrey"
    },
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      "word": "purpur"
    },
    {
      "word": "claret"
    }
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        "purple-coloured"
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    },
    {
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        "Dyed using a purple dye or pigment"
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpurpəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpurpul/"
    }
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        "noun"
      ],
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    {
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        "noun"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        "adjective"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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  ],
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}

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