| Purpurate 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to purpura. 2. (n.) A salt of purpuric acid. Thesaurus Entries lavender, lilac, livid, magenta, mauve, mulberry, orchid, pansy-purple, plum-colored, plum-purple, purple, purplescent, purplish, purply, purpurate, purpure, purpureal, purpurean, purpureous, raisin-colored, violaceous, violet |