What does porphyre mean?
Porphyre means Obsolete form of porphyry..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete form of porphyry..
Let us consider the red and white colours in porphyre: hinder light but from striking on it, and its colours vanish; it no longer produces any such ideas in us[…]
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Porphyre means Obsolete form of porphyry..
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Let us consider the red and white colours in porphyre: hinder light but from striking on it, and its colours vanish; it no longer produces any such ideas in us[…]
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