{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "ˈpərpəl" ], "imgurl": [ "/var/www/html/blab/dic/img/purple.jpg" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/purple.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/purple.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English purple, purpel, purpur, from Old English purple, purpuren (“purple”), taken from Latin purpura (“purple dye, shellfish”), from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra, “purple fish”), perhaps of Semitic origin. Doublet of purpura." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "A color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.\npurple:  \nbright purple:  \nSynonym: blue-red\n1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost. , London: , , →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: , London: Basil Montagu Pickering , 1873, →OCLC, lines 596–597:Arraying with reflected Purple and Gold / The Clouds that on his Weſtern Throne attend." }, { "mean": "(colour theory) Any non-spectral colour on the line of purples on a colour chromaticity diagram or a colour wheel between violet and red." }, { "mean": "Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple robe or mantle worn by Ancient Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity.\nto put on the imperial purple\n1610, The Second Tome of the Holie Bible,  (Douay–Rheims Bible), Doway: Lavrence Kellam, , →OCLC, Canticle of Canticles 7:5, page 341:Thy head as Carmelus: and the heares of thy head as a kings purple tyed to cundite pipes." }, { "mean": "(by extension) Imperial power, because the colour purple was worn by emperors and kings.\n1776-1788, Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire\nHe was born in the purple.\n1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.29:\nThe immediate successors of Augustus indulged in appalling cruelties towards senators and towards possible competitors for the purple." }, { "mean": "Any of various species of mollusks from which Tyrian purple dye was obtained, especially the common dog whelk." }, { "mean": "The purple haze cultivar of cannabis in the kush family, either pure or mixed with others, or by extension any variety of smoked marijuana.\n2005, Tipi Paul, Wanna Smoke?: The Adventures of a Storyteller, page 14\n\"Sure, some purple Owlsley.\"\n2010, Mark Arax, West of the West, page 221\n“Purple smoke is no joke. Especially when it is real purple. The smell, taste, and high is easily one of the best in the world. One bowl of some purple Kush, and I'm done for a couple of hours.\n2011, Danielle Santiago, Allure of the Game, page 148\nShe preferred to smoke some good purple, but getting high wasn't an option." }, { "mean": "(medicine) Purpura." }, { "mean": "Earcockle, a disease of wheat." }, { "mean": "Any of the species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis).\nthe banded purple" }, { "mean": "A cardinalate." }, { "mean": "(slang, US) Ellipsis of purple drank.\n2012, “Magic”, in Pluto, performed by Future ft. T.I.:Fishtailing out the parking lot leaving Magic / Sipping on the purple and the yellow, drinking magic" } ] }, { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.\nSynonym: (literary, poetic) purpureal\n1908, W B M Ferguson, chapter IV, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 40:\nSo this was my future home, I thought! Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams." }, { "mean": "(US politics) Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support.\npurple state\npurple city\n2010, Hal K. Rothman, The Making of Modern Nevada, University of Nevada Press, →ISBN, page 162:In the end, Nevada remained the quintessential purple state. On the maps that television used to illustrate political trends, Republican states were red and Democratic blue. Nevada blended the colors. It had a bright blue core in the heart of Las Vegas, surrounded by a purple suburban belt. Most of the rest of the state was bright red, especially in the rural counties.\n2011 May 7, Margalit Fox, “Lanny Friedlander, Founder of Reason Magazine, Dies at 63”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:As Mr. Friedlander conceived it, Reason was neither strictly right-wing libertarian nor strictly left — in modern parlance, neither red nor blue but a purple amalgam of the two." }, { "mean": "(in Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals." }, { "mean": "Imperial; regal.\n1818 October​, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Lines Written among the Euganean Hills, October, 1818”, in Rosalind and Helen, a Modern Eclogue; with Other Poems, London: for C and J Ollier, , published 1819, →OCLC, page 82:Grovel on the earth: aye, hide / In the dust thy purple pride!" }, { "mean": "Blood-red; bloody.\nc. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, ”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, , page 171, column 2:O may ſuch purple teares be alway ſhed\n1697, Virgil, “The Sixth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. , London: Jacob Tonson, , →OCLC, lines 133–134, page 366:Wars, horrid Wars I view; a field of Blood; / And Tyber rolling with a Purple Flood." }, { "mean": "(of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose." }, { "mean": "(motor racing, of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(intransitive) To turn purple in colour.\n1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 143:he Capri cliffs, the tops of which were still pink against the purpling sky.\n1999, David Edelstein, In Nomine: Corporeal Player's Guide, Steve Jackson Games,, →ISBN, page 8:The gang leader purpled and raised his gun." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To dye purple.\n1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Day-Dream. The Sleeping Palace.”, in Poems. , volume II, London: Edward Moxon, , →OCLC, page 152:Year after year unto her feet, / She lying on her couch alone, / Across the purpled coverlet, / The maiden's jet-black hair has grown," }, { "mean": "(transitive) To clothe in purple." } ] }, { "name": "Derived_terms", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "American purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus)\nbepurple\nborn in the purple\nFrench purple\nline of purples\npurple airway\npurple bird\npurple cochoa (Cochoa purpurea)\npurple copper ore\npurple dye murex\npurple finch (Haemorhous purpureus)\npurple gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio)\npurple glossy starling (Lamprotornis purpureus)\npurple grackle\nPurple Heart\npurple heron (Ardea purpurea)\npurple honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus)\npurple indigobird (Vidua purpurascens)\npurple lettuce (Prenanthes purpurea)\npurple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)\npurple martin (Progne subis)\npurple needletail (Hirundapus celebensis)\npurple of Cassius\npurple of mollusca\npurple passage\npurple patch\npurple plague\npurple prose\npurple quartz\npurple roller (Coracias naevius)\npurple roller (Eurystomus azureus)\npurple sandpiper (Calidris maritima)\npurple shell\npurple starling (Lamprotornis purpureus)\npurple state\npurple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)\npurple swamphen (Progne subis)\npurple zone\npurple-backed sunbeam (Aglaeactis aliciae)\npurple-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum)\npurple-banded sunbird (Cinnyris bifasciatus)\npurple-bearded bee-eater, Celebes bee-eater (Meropogon forsteni)\npurple-bellied lory (Lorius hypoinochrous)\npurple-breasted cotinga (Cotinga cotinga)\npurple-breasted sunbird (Nectarinia purpureiventris)\npurple-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus ponapensis)\npurple-crested turaco (Tauraco porphyreolophus)\npurple-crowned fairy (Heliothryx barroti)\npurple-crowned fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus)\npurple-gaped honeyeater (Lichenostomus cratitius)\npurple-headed starling (Hylopsar purpureiceps)\npurple-naped lory (Lorius domicella)\npurple-naped sunbird (Hypogramma hypogrammicum)\npurple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica)\npurple-tailed imperial pigeon (Ducula rufigaster)\npurple-throated carib (Eulampis jugularis)\npurple-throated cotinga (Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema)\npurple-throated cuckooshrike (Campephaga quiscalina)\npurple-throated fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)\npurple-throated mountaingem (Lampornis calolaemus)\npurple-throated sunangel (Heliangelus viola)\npurple-throated sunbird (Leptocoma sperata)\npurple-throated woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii)\npurple-winged ground dove (Claravis geoffroyi)\npurple-winged roller (Coracias temminckii)\npurpleheart (Peltogyne)\nPurpleman\npurpureal\nroyal purple\nTyrian purple\nvelvet-purple coronet (Boissonneaua jardini)\nvisual purple" } ] }, { "name": "See_also", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "porphyrogenite, porphyrogeniture\npurpure\nrhodopsin\nsecondary color\n\nColors in English · colors, colours (layout · text)\n\n\n white\n\n gray, grey\n\n black\n\n\n red crimson\n\n orange brown\n\n yellow cream\n\n\n lime, lime green\n\n green\n\n mint\n\n\n cyan teal\n\n azure, sky blue\n\n blue\n\n\n violet indigo\n\n magenta purple\n\n pink" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "형용사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "파생_항", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "참고_참고", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }