ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2023-08-14 05:00 pm

Word of the Day 08/14/23 Perse

Perse (adjective)
perse [ purs ]


adjective
1. of a very deep shade of blue or purple

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ORIGIN: 1325–75; Middle English pers < Medieval Latin persus, perhaps variant of perseus kind of blue, itself alteration of Latin PersicusPersian

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