perse

Meanings

Noun

  • A dark blue-gray colour.
  • A cloth of this colour.

Adjective

  • Dark greyish blue or purple.

Origin

  • From Middle English pers, from Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, back-formed from Persicus, from Ancient Greek.

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