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Purple-in-grain
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Act 1,
Scene 2
Lines 84-85

The term "purple-in'grain" is explained in Act 1, scene 2 of myshakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

myShakespeare | A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1.84 Word Nerd: Purple Grain

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beard, your orange-tawny beard, your purple-in-grain
beard, or your French-crown-color beard, your perfect