pur·plish

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• pur|plish — «PUR plihsh», adjective. somewhat purple …   Useful english dictionary

• plish — ac·com·plish; ac·com·plish·ment; peo·plish; pur·plish; …   English syllables

• pur — ace·to·pur·pu·rine; an·thra·pur·pu·rin; ap·pur·te·nance; com·pur·ga·tion; com·pur·ga·tor; com·pur·ga·to·ri·al; com·pur·ga·to·ry; ex·pur·gate; ex·pur·ga·tion; ex·pur·ga·tor; ex·pur·ga·to·ri·al; ex·pur·ga·to·ry; jai·pur; jam·shed·pur; ka·pur;… …   English syllables

• purplish — pur·plish …   English syllables

• purplish — pur•plish [[t]ˈpɜr plɪʃ[/t]] also pur′ply adj. somewhat purple; tinged with purple • Etymology: 1555–65 …   From formal English to slang

• purplish — pur|plish [ˈpə:plıʃ US ˈpə:r ] adj slightly purple …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Purplish — Pur plish, a. Somewhat purple. Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] …   Useful english dictionary

• R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut …   Useful english dictionary

• r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 …   Useful english dictionary