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Word: purplish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...shown what to wear: evening gowns that came up to the neck in front and down to the waist* in back; sport sweaters used as jumpers; belts on jackets, ensemble coats and separate coats; colors of red banana, vert d'eau (light green), cochineal, silver grey, violine (light purplish blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Female Clothes | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...seized a telephone, called up the Northern Union Gas Co., explained his need; an emergency pulmotor crew raced to the hospital with siren roaring. The pulmotor forced air into the apparently lifeless lungs, sucked it out again; the lungs responded, the pulse began to strike in the small, purplish body. The infant (Seymor Cohen) lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pulmotor Baby | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

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