Definitions
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- adjective of violet tinted with blue
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Examples
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 After that, I used one of my linoblocks and printed a flying swallow in blue-violet paint right in the middle.
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 I had mixed up blue-violet paint with gel retarder for a block print, so I rolled out the rest of it and used some rubber-tipped tools to scrape away branches, forming the monoprint of a bare-leafed tree.
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The other three tertiary colors yellow-orange, red-orange and blue-violet don't have any widely recognized names.
Courtney Cachet: Take Your Home from Hot Mess to Harmonious by Understanding Color Courtney Cachet 2011
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The only sign of his craziness was the intensity of his blue-violet gaze, hot with need and smug with the fact that I was on the run.
My Fair Succubi Jill Myles 2011
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 I had mixed up blue-violet paint with gel retarder for a block print, so I rolled out the rest of it and used some rubber-tipped tools to scrape away branches, forming the monoprint of a bare-leafed tree.
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 After that, I used one of my linoblocks and printed a flying swallow in blue-violet paint right in the middle.
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The only sign of his craziness was the intensity of his blue-violet gaze, hot with need and smug with the fact that I was on the run.
My Fair Succubi Jill Myles 2011
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The other three tertiary colors yellow-orange, red-orange and blue-violet don't have any widely recognized names.
Courtney Cachet: Take Your Home from Hot Mess to Harmonious by Understanding Color Courtney Cachet 2011
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The only sign of his craziness was the intensity of his blue-violet gaze, hot with need and smug with the fact that I was on the run.
My Fair Succubi Jill Myles 2011
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Told me about your long, dark hair and blue-violet eyes.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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