单词 | violet-coloured |
释义 | violet-colouredviolet-coloredadj. Having the blue or bluish-purple colour of a violet. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > purple or purpleness > [adjective] > bluish purple violet1370 blue-violeta1382 blue-purple?a1425 violet-coloured1552 bluish-purple1578 ianthine1609 amethystine1651 amethyst1807 pansy purple1814 violety1831 violescent1847 violetish1871 pansy-coloured1891 1552 in Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Var. Coll. (1907) IV. 221 The xlviij and other onneste men in violet collord gownes. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures lxxii. 253 Six or seven pieces of Violet coloured Damask. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. 276 A longer Coffin in fashion of a Tomb was provided, which they covered with violet-coloured Silk. 1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (ed. 5) II. 244 The Violet coloured Tulip striped with White. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Star~wort The broad-leaved paniculated aster with deep violet~coloured flowers. 1800 W. Herschel in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 516 A violet-coloured glass..stops 955 rays of light. 1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. vii. §1. 447 The liquid..deposits beautiful violet-coloured prismatic crystals. 1886 J. A. Froude Oceana ii. 27 Looking round us and down into nothing but the violet-coloured ocean. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1552 |
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