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Parma violet
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Noun
A plant (or a flower therefrom) of a cultivar of Viola alba species (white violet).
The colour of the Parma violet flower.
Adjective
Of a deep violet colour.
291 I Her dress was the deepest Parma violet,—so beautiful a colour in itself,—so picturesque in its associations,—the crimson of war and the purple of royalty blended in one:...