empurpled

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
empurpled
    adj 1: excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of
           empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-
           embellished story of the fish that got away" [syn:
           {empurpled}, {over-embellished}, {purple}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Empurple \Em*pur"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Empurpled}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Empurpling}.] [Pref. em- + purple. Cf. {Impurple}.]
   To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to
   impurple. "The deep empurpled ran." --Philips.
   [1913 Webster]
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