Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - purple
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1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) порфира, одеяние кардинала 4. (the purple) королевский пурпур; власть монарха to be born (cradled) in (the) purple —- быть отпрыском короля; быть знатного рода 5. кардинальский пурпур; сан кардинала to be raised to the purple —- стать кардиналом 6. сан епископа 7. знатность, высокое положение 8. энт. бабочка-нимфалина (Basilarchia) 9. фиолетовый, лиловый 10. пурпурный, пурпуровый purple sunset —- багряный закат to become (to turn, to go) purple with rage —- побагроветь от злости 11. облаченный в порфиру, порфироносный, царский, царственный purple tyrant —- порфироносный тиран 12. уст. кровавый, обагренный кровью his purple spear —- его окровавленное копье 13. неодобр. зажигательный; завлекательный; сенсационный 14. пикантный; неприятный, "скользкий" 15. витиеватый, изобилующий украшениями 16. разг. великолепный, яркий, пышный you had one purple moment in your life —- в вашей жизни была одна яркая минута 17. окрашивать в пурпуровый цвет; обагрять 18. багроветь 19. обагряться ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) пурпурный цвет, пурпур; - ancient purple 2) фиолетовый цвет 3) порфира 4) одеяние или сан кардинала; to raise to the purple - сделать кардиналом 2. adj. 1) пурпурный; багровый; to turn purple with rage - побагроветь от ярости 2) фиолетовый 3) пышный; изобилующий украшениями 4) poet. порфироносный; царский Syn: see bombastic 3. v. 1) окрашивать в пурпурный цвет 2) багроветь ...Англо-русский словарь
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n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson dye obtained from some molluscs. 3 a purple robe, esp. as the dress of an emperor or senior magistrate. 4 the scarlet official dress of a cardinal. 5 (prec. by the) a position of rank, authority, or privilege. --adj. of a purple colour. --v.tr. & intr. make or become purple. Phrases and idioms born in the purple 1 born into a reigning family. 2 belonging to the most privileged class. purple emperor a large butterfly, Apatura iris, with purple wings. purple heart Brit. colloq. a heart-shaped stimulant tablet, esp. of amphetamine. Purple Heart (in the US) a decoration for those wounded in action. purple passage (or patch) 1 an ornate or elaborate passage in a literary composition. 2 Austral. colloq. a piece of luck or success. Derivatives purpleness n. purplish adj. purply adj. Etymology: OE alt. f. purpure purpuran f. L purpura (as PURPURA) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. adjective (~r; ~st) Etymology: Middle English purpel, alteration of purper, from Old English purpuran of ~, genitive of purpure ~ color, from Latin purpura, from Greek porphyra Date: before 12th century 1. regal, imperial 2. of the color ~ 3. a. highly rhetorical ; ornate b. marked by profanity II. noun Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) cloth dyed ~ (2) a garment of such color; especially a ~ robe worn as an emblem of rank or authority b. (1) Tyrian ~ (2) any of various colors that fall about midway between red and blue in hue c. (1) a mollusk (as of the genus Purpura) yielding a ~ dye and especially the Tyrian ~ of ancient times (2) a pigment or dye that colors ~ 2. a. imperial or regal rank or power b. high rank or station III. verb (~d; purpling) Date: 15th century transitive verb to make ~ intransitive verb to become ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(purples) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is purple is of a reddish-blue colour. She wore purple and green silk. ...sinister dark greens and purples. COLOUR 2. Purple prose or a purple patch is a piece of writing that contains very elaborate language or images. ...passages of purple prose describing intense experiences. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a dark colour that is a mixture of red and blue 2 purple with rage/purple in the face etc very red in the face as a result of being angry or embarrassed 3 purple passage/prose/patch a piece of writing that has a grander style 4 born to the purple literary born into a high social class or position - purple adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- O.E. purpul, dissimilation (first recorded in Northumbrian, in Lindisfarne gospel) from purpure "purple garment," purpuren "purple," from L. purpura "purple-dyed cloak, purple dye," also "shellfish from which purple was made," from Gk. porphyra (see porphyry), of Semitic origin, originally the name for the shellfish (murex) from which it was obtained. Tyrian purple, produced around Tyre, was prized as dye for royal garments. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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