Pur″pu‐rin (?), n.(Chem.) A dyestuff resembling alizarin, found in madder root, and extracted as an orange or red crystalline substance.
Content
Rights and sources
Review source, license and attribution information for this content.
Content
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.