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单词 purpurare
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purpuraren.

Forms: late Middle English purpurere; Scottish pre-1700 purpurare.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin purpurāria.
Etymology: < classical Latin purpurāria female dyer in purple (recorded in an inscription), use as noun of feminine of purpurārius of or relating to purple-dyeing < purpura purple dye (see purpure n.) + -ārius -ary suffix1; compare -ar suffix2. Compare earlier purpuress n.
Obsolete. rare.
= purpuress n.
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society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in textiles, clothing, or yarns > woman
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purpurarec1425
silk-womanc1440
paste-wife1550
rag woman1653
merceress1840
draperess1854
linendraperess1868
c1425 Prose Versions New Test.: Deeds (Cambr.) (1904) xvi. 14 A womman whos name was Lydda, a purpurere [L. purpuraria] of þo cyte of Thiathire, þo whiche worschipped God, herde vs.
c1520 M. Nisbet New Test. in Scots (1905) III. Acts xvi. 14 A woman, Lydda be name, a purpurare [L. purpuraria, Wyclif purpuresse] of the citee of Thiathyrenis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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