purpurescent

purpurescent
\\|pərpyə|resənt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin purpura purple color + English -escent
: tinged with purple : purplish

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purpurescent, a.
(pɜːpjʊəˈrɛsənt)
[f. L. purpura purple + -escent. (The L. was purpurāscens: see purpurascent.)]
Inclining to or tinged with purple; turning purple.
in Cent. Dict.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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