empurple Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb color purple
    purple; purpurate.

WordNet

Em*pur"ple transitive verb
Etymology
Pref. em- + purple. Cf. Impurple.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Empurpled ; present participle & verbal noun Empurpling
Definitions
  1. To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to impurple. "The deep empurpled ran." Philips.

Webster 1913