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• (heraldry): pu. or purp. (abbreviations)

語源

From 中期英語 purpure, from 古期英語 purpure and Old French purpure (“purple”); both from Latin purpura. Doublet of purple and purpura.

発音

• IPA: /pəˈpjʊə/
• IPA: /pɚˈpjʊɹ/
• 韻: -ʊə(ɹ)

名詞

purpure (uncountable)

1. (heraldry) A purple colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees clockwise.
   • 1997, Brault, Early Blazon:

     Many authorities reject the authenticity of purpure as a tincture.

   purpure:  

形容詞

purpure (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) In blazon, of the colour purple.

派生語

参考

• Appendix:Colors

発音

• IPA: /ˈpur.pu.re/, [ˈpurˠ.pu.re]

名詞

purpure f

1. a purple garment or material
   • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

     Hwīlon cōm sē dēofol, on ānre dīgelnysse, mid purpuran ġescrȳd, and mid helme ġeglenġd, tō ðām hālgan were, þǣr hē hine ġebǣd, and cwæð, þæt hē wǣre witodlīċe sē Hǣlend.

     Once the Devil came, shrouded in a purple garment and adorned with a crown, to the holy man in a recess where he was praying, and said that he was truly the Savior.

語形変化

Weak n-stem:

参照

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “purpure”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.