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Tyrian purple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tyrian purple (Greek, πορφύρα, porphyra, Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple or imperial dye, is a purple-red dye first produced by the ancient ...
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Tyrian purple: history, chemistry and sources
History; Cole; Friedländer; Synthesis; Colour; Bibliography; Structure; Tekhelet; Painting; Sales; Mexican. History. Variously known as Royal purple, Tyrian purple, purple of the ...
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Tyrian purple - definition of Tyrian purple by the Free Online ...
Tyr·i·an purple (t r-n) n. A reddish dyestuff obtained from the bodies of certain mollusks of the genus Murex and highly prized in ancient times.
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Purple
Tyrian Purple: http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/tyrian/ and: http://www.middlebury.edu/~harris/Classics/purple.html. Vitruvius on the color purple.
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Tyrian purple - definition of Tyrian purple in the Medical dictionary ...
purple /pur·ple/ (pur´p'l) 1. a color between blue and red. 2. a substance of this color used as a dye or indicator. visual purple rhodopsin.
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Tyrian purple definition of Tyrian purple in the Free Online ...
purple. 1. any of various colours with a hue lying between red and blue and often highly saturated; a nonspectral colour . 2. cloth of this colour, often used to symbolize royalty ...
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Tyrian - definition of Tyrian by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ...
Tyrian [ˈtɪrɪən] n. 1. (Historical Terms) a native or inhabitant of ancient Tyre. 2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) short for Tyrian purple [2]
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Tyrian Purple of Kings
A new view of Tyrian PURPLE, as based on a scale of iridiscence, not hue..
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Saudi Aramco World : Tyrian Purple
Wherever they went in the ancient world the Phoenicians contributed ways of making living more pleasant. One of these contributions, above all, brought fame and prosperity to the ...
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Tyrian purple: Definition from Answers.com
n. A reddish dyestuff obtained from the bodies of certain mollusks of the genus Murex and highly prized in ancient times. [After
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