Roman purple

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• roman purple — noun Usage: often capitalized R : a moderate violet that is redder and deeper than Parma violet (sense 2a) and redder and stronger than damson …   Useful english dictionary

• Purple — Pur ple, n.; pl. {Purples}. [OE. purpre, pourpre, OF. purpre, porpre, pourpre, F. pourpre, L. purpura purple fish, purple dye, fr. Gr. ? the purple fish, a shell from the purple dye was obtained, purple dye; cf. ? dark (said of the sea), purple,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Purple of Cassius — Purple Pur ple, n.; pl. {Purples}. [OE. purpre, pourpre, OF. purpre, porpre, pourpre, F. pourpre, L. purpura purple fish, purple dye, fr. Gr. ? the purple fish, a shell from the purple dye was obtained, purple dye; cf. ? dark (said of the sea),… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Purple of mollusca — Purple Pur ple, n.; pl. {Purples}. [OE. purpre, pourpre, OF. purpre, porpre, pourpre, F. pourpre, L. purpura purple fish, purple dye, fr. Gr. ? the purple fish, a shell from the purple dye was obtained, purple dye; cf. ? dark (said of the sea),… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roman Colleges — • This article treats of the various colleges in Rome which have been founded under ecclesiastical auspices and are under ecclesiastical direction, with the exception of those that are treated separately under their respective titles throughout… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Roman Gregory — (Wien 2009) Roman Gregory (* 2. März 1971 in Wien) ist ein österreichischer Musiker, Comedian und Moderator. Leben Von …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Roman Emperor — Infobox Former Emperorship realm = Rome insignia = Spqrstone.jpg insigniasize = 170px insigniacaption = Senatus Populusque Romanus caption = Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome first emperor = Augustus last emperor = Disputed style = residence =… …   Wikipedia

• Roman Emperor (Principate) — The office of Roman Emperor went through a complex convolution over the centuries of its existence. During its earliest phase, the Principate, the reality of autocratic rule was masked behind the forms and conventions of oligarchic self… …   Wikipedia

• Roman Emperor (Late Empire) — The office of Roman Emperor underwent significant turbulence in the fourth and fifth centuries, after assuming the trappings of Eastern despotism during the Dominate. In the West, its holders became puppets of a succession of barbarian kings. In… …   Wikipedia

• Purple (cipher machine) — This article is about the Japanese cipher Purple, also known as AN 1 (citation for AN 1 nomenclature for Purple?). For other Japanese ciphers, such as JN 25 which played a part in the Battle of Midway, see Japanese naval codes. In the history of… …   Wikipedia

• Purple prose — This is an article about a literary term. For Purple Prose magazine, see Purple (magazine). Purple prose is a term of literary criticism used to describe passages, or sometimes entire literary works, written in prose so overly extravagant, ornate …   Wikipedia