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Webster 1913 Edition


Empurple

Em-pur′ple

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Empurpled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Empurpling
.]
[Pref.
em-
+
purple
. Cf.
Impurple
.]
To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to impurple.
“The deep empurpled ran.”
Philips.

Webster 1828 Edition


Empurple

EMPUR'PLE

,
Verb.
T.
[from purple.] To tinge or dye of a purple color; to discolor with purple
The deep empurpled ran.