Mauve

[məʊv] or [mov]

Definition

(noun.) a moderate purple.

(adj.) of a pale to moderate greyish violet color .

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Definition

(n.) A color of a delicate purple, violet, or lilac.

Inputed by Giles

Definition

n. a beautiful purple dye extracted from coal-tar so called from its likeness in colour to the flowers of the common mallow.—adj. of the colour of mauve.

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