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purple

1. any of various colours with a hue lying between red and blue and often highly saturated; a nonspectral colour

2. cloth of this colour, often used to symbolize royalty or nobility

3. high rank; nobility

a. the official robe of a cardinal

b. the rank, office, or authority of a cardinal as signified by this

5. the purple bishops collectively

6. of the colour purple

7. (of writing) excessively elaborate or full of imagery

8. noble or royal

purple

color worn by persons of high rank. [Western Culture: Misc.]

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