purpurate v 1: color purple [syn: {purple}, {empurple}, {purpurate}]
Purpurate \Pur"pu*rate\, a. Of or pertaining to purpura. [1913 Webster]
Purpurate \Pur"pu*rate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of purpuric acid. [1913 Webster]