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purree

[ poor-ee, pur-ee ]

adjective

  1. having the color Indian yellow.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of purree1

First recorded in 1850–55, purree is from the Hindi word ±è¾±²âūṛī
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The first samples of Indian Yellow, available in Bengal, Bihar, and centers of Rajput painting like Jaipur, were known by many Indian names: piuri, purrée, or gogili—a corruption of the Persian term gaugil, meaning “cow-earth.â€

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It comes from India under the name of purree or Indian yellow, and is used as a pigment.

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In her catnaps she dreams of the Felines Berg�re, the Place Catalle and the Mewlin Rouge, so one day she departs for Purree in pussuit of happiness.

Gay Purree, an 86-minute UPAnimated cattoon, is all about Mademoiselle Mewsette, a pretty little kitty who has never seen the city.

Is a pigment long employed in India under the name Purree, but has not many years been introduced generally into painting in Europe.

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