What is "empurpled"

Empurple \Em*pur"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Empurpled; p. pr. & vb. n. Empurpling.] [Pref. em- + purple. Cf. Impurple.] To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to impurple. ``The deep empurpled ran.''
--Philips.

1. 1 made purple, especially having a purple complexion because of rage etc. 2 (context of a text English) over-embellished or flowery v

2. (en-past of: empurple)

1. adj. excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "speech embellished with classical quotations"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away" [syn: embellished, over-embellished, purple]

2. n. a chromatic color between red and blue [syn: purple, purpleness]