purpurous: Word of the day for March 12, 2016
purpurous , adj :
(archaic) Purple. British chemist William Henry Perkin, who accidentally discovered mauveine, the first aniline dye, was born on this day in 1838.
(archaic) Purple. British chemist William Henry Perkin, who accidentally discovered mauveine, the first aniline dye, was born on this day in 1838.
