tyrian purple

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• March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  Tyrian purple — noun — english

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

• March 4. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  Tyrian purple — noun — english

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