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单词 impurpure
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impurpurev.

Forms: Also 1600s em-.
Etymology: < im- prefix1 + purpure n. and adj., earlier form of purple v.
Scottish. Obsolete.
transitive. To make purple; to empurple.
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1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour Prol. l. 148 in Wks. (1931) I Quhose donke impurpurit vestiment nocturnall, With his imbroudit mantyll matutyne.
1628 W. Mure tr. R. Boyd Spirituall Hymne 114 Empurp'ring thy vnstained face.
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