purpureous
/pəːˈpjʊərɪəs/ /pəːˈpjɔːrɪəs/adjective
Purple in colour; purplish.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Tomlinson (fl. 1657). From classical Latin purpureus (adjective) purple + -ous.
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- dur
- dura
- durability
- durable
- durable goods
- durableness
- durably
- dural
- Duralumin
- dura mater
- duramen
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- Duras, Marguerite