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pur⋅plish

  [pur-plish]
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–adjective
of or having a somewhat purple hue.
Also, purply.

Origin:
1555–65; purple + -ish 1

Related forms:
pur⋅plish⋅ness, noun
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pur·plish   (pûr'plĭsh)   
adj.  Somewhat purple.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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