argaman

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/ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡəmən/

Definition of argaman

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noun

(historical, uncountable)A particular purple dye or color.

“This purple light of Venus-Sophia-Lucifer was symbolized with purple colour. And this is where argaman purple was needed exclusively: as most crucial part of anointment oil mixture.”

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noun

(historical, uncountable)A particular purple dye or color.

“This purple light of Venus-Sophia-Lucifer was symbolized with purple colour. And this is where argaman purple was needed exclusively: as most crucial part of anointment oil mixture.”
(uncountable)An Israeli wine grape.

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Borrowed from Hebrew אַרְגָּמָן (argaman, “purple, crimson”), from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 (argamannu, “red-purple”).

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