plumcolored

comparative more plumcolored · superlative most plumcolored

1. rareRare form of plum-colored.

   His stout, six-foot-two frame, outfitted in a plumcolored, double-breasted suit, dominated the scene.

   2000 November [1999 September], Keith Ablow, chapter 1, in Projection: A Novel of Terror and Redemption, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Paperbacks, →ISBN, page 1

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   As I was sitting on the porch, Franklin having gone off to rout out Speed, an automobile approached containing a man and three women and bearing a plumcolored pennant labeled “Lansing, Michigan.”

   1916, Theodore Dreiser, “Chemung”, in A Hoosier Holiday, New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company; London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, →OCLC, pages 126–127

   There was a smoothtalking character in a checkered vest wearing what looked like a plumcolored tuxedo jacket whom she described as a lecturer.

   1961, John Dos Passos, “Prime Mover (concluded)”, in Midcentury, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 401