I looked round me. I was on what seemed to be a little lawn in a garden, surrounded by rhododendron bushes, and I noticed that their mauve and purple blossoms were dropping in a shower under the beating of the hail-stones.
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Mauve
/mɔːv/
Synonyms for "mauve" (35 found)
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7 entriesdusty mauvemauve colormauve dyemauve pigmentmauve shadepale mauvepastel mauve
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9 total sentences available.
Among the paintings of Claude Monet is one titled "Lilac Irises" and another called "Iris Mauve."
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Mauve was initially called "Tyrian purple."
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Heather flowers are usually mauve.
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