3. (Script.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.

Im*pur"ple (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impurpled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Impurpling (?).] [Pref. im- in + purple. Cf. Empurple.] To color or

tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to purple; as, a field

impurpled with blood.

Impurpled with celestial roses, smiled.

Milton.

The silken fleece impurpled for the loom.

Pope.

Im*put`a*bil"i*ty (?), n. The quality of being imputable;

imputableness.

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