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tyrian purple::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tyrian purple

noun

/'tɪriən_'pɜrpəl/

a red-purple to deep purple dye obtained from snails or made synthetically

Type	Words
Type of	dye, dyestuff

tyrian purple

noun

/'tɪriən_'pɜrpəl/

a vivid purplish-red color; in ancient Rome and Byzantium, it was the color worn by an emperor or senior magistrate

Type	Words
Type of	reddish purple, royal purple