Sekirov Dictionary

Parma violet

noun 2
adjective 1
forms 3

noun2

A plant (or a flower therefrom) of a cultivar of Viola alba (white violet).
The colour of the Parma violet flower.

adjective1

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Of a deep violet colour.
- Her dress was the deepest Parma violet,—so beautiful a colour in itself,—so picturesque in its associations,—the crimson of war and the purple of royalty blended in one:... — 1831

forms

Parma violets · more Parma violet · most Parma violet

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