PURPLE LIGHT

  

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PURPLE LIGHT

Specialty Definition: PURPLE LIGHT

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Geography

Glow with a hue varying between pink and red, which is to be seen in the direction of the Sun after it has set and is about 3 degrees to 6 degrees below the horizon. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PURPLE LIGHT

Specialty definitions using "PURPLE LIGHT": anti-crepuscular arch, anti-twilight archcrepuscular rayshadow band. (references)

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Use in Literature: PURPLE LIGHT

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Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

The purple light goes off.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PURPLE LIGHT

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Health

One type uses a purple light to measure pressure. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PURPLE LIGHT

Language Translations for "PURPLE LIGHT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

purpurlys (purple glow). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schemeringspurper (purple glow). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

purppuravalo (purple glow). (various references)

   

French

  

lumière pourpre (purple glow), lueur pourpre (purple glow). (various references)

   

German

  

Purpurlicht (purple glow), Purpurdämmerung (purple glow). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πορφυρό φώς (purple glow), πορφυρή λάμψη (purple glow). (various references)

   

Italian

  

luce porpora (purple glow). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urplepay ightlay

   

Portuguese

  

luz/claridade purpúrea (purple glow). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

claridad purpúrea (purple glow). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

purpurljus (purple glow). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PURPLE LIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-h-i-l-l-p-p-r-t-u"

-3 letters: plighter.

-4 letters: gripple, gulpier, lighter, luthier, philter, philtre, prepill, pulpier, relight, ripplet, tippler, uplight, upright.

-5 letters: giller, gipper, gluier, glutei, grille, grippe, gullet, gulper, hiller, hipper, hirple, huller, hurtle, ligule, ligure, lipper, lither, piglet, pileup, pilule, plight, plutei, puller, pullet, pulper, pulpit, purple, regilt, reguli, rillet, ripple, rutile, thrill, tiller, tipper, tipple, triple.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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