verb
Meaning 1
To tinge or dye with a purple color.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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bepurple
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)pəl
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h1épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h1epider. Proto-Indo-European *h1pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English purple English bepurple From be- + purple.