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Meaning of French purple | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A dyestuff obtained from certain lichen known as orchella weeds, used for colouring woollen and silken fabrics, without the aid of mordants.

uncountable, usually

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

French Quarter French red French Republic French Republican Calendar French Revolution French Revolutionary Time