Etymology

conchyliated

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Today it means: Of a purple colour, distinguished by Pliny from Tyrian purple and amethystine. Full definition →

Latin conchȳliātus
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  1. Latin · derived fromconchȳliātus
  2. English todayconchyliated

Latin conchȳliātus

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