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Purpure   Listen
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Purpure  n.  (Her.) Purple, represented in engraving by diagonal lines declining from the right top to the left base of the escutcheon (or from sinister chief to dexter base).






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... in like wise: In costly clothing after the newest gise, Sportes, disgising, fayre coursers mount and praunce, Or goodly ladies and knightes sing and daunce: To see fayre houses and curious picture(s), Or pleasaunt hanging, or sumpteous vesture Of silke, of purpure, or golde moste orient, And other clothing diuers and excellent: Hye curious buildinges or palaces royall, Or chapels, temples fayre and substanciall, Images grauen or vaultes curious; Gardeyns and medowes, or place delicious, Forestes and parkes well furnished with dere, Colde pleasaunt streames ...
— The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 • Sebastian Brandt



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