different between purpure vs murrey

English

Alternative forms

• (heraldry): pu. or purp. (abbreviations)

Etymology

From Old French purpure (“purple”). Doublet of purple.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p??pj??/
• IPA^(key): /p??pj??/

Noun

purpure (uncountable)

1. (heraldry) A purple colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees clockwise.

Translations

Adjective

purpure (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) In blazon, of the colour purple.

Translations

See also

• Appendix:Colors

Spanish

Verb

purpure

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of purpurar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of purpurar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of purpurar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of purpurar.

English

Etymology

From Middle English murrey, murreye, from Middle French moré, morée, from Latin moratum, morata, from neuter and feminine respectively of moratus (“mulberry-colored”), from morum (“mulberry”) + -atus (“-ate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m??i/
• Homophones: Moray, Murray
• Rhymes: -??i

Noun

murrey (countable and uncountable, plural murreys)

1. The mulberry fruit.
2. (heraldry) A tincture, the colour of mulberries, between gules (red) and purpure (purple).

Translations

Adjective

murrey (not comparable)

1. Of a mulberry colour.

Translations

Anagrams

• Rumery

Middle English

Alternative forms

• murreye, murre, morre, morrey, murray, morry, murry, murrei?

Etymology

From Middle French moré, from Latin moratum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mur?i?/, /?mure?/

Noun

murrey (uncountable)

1. purple-red, magenta (colour)
2. magenta fabric
3. A dish containing mulberries for flavour

Descendants

• English: murrey

References

• “murrei, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.
• “murrei, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.

Adjective

murrey

1. purple-red, magenta

Descendants

• English: murrey

References

• “murrei, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.

See also