Latin definition for: murex, muricis

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. purple cloth
  2. purple dye
  3. purple fish, shellfish which gave Tyrian dye
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say

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