iconoclast (aÉªËkÉnÉËklÃ¦st) n 1. a person who attacks established or traditional concepts, principles, laws, etc 2. a. a destroyer of religious images or sacred objects b. an adherent of the heretical movement within the Greek Orthodox Church from 725 to 842 ad, which aimed at the destruction of icons and religious images [C16: from Late Latin ...
1 PORPHYRIUS: Latin form of Greek Porphyrios, meaning purple.. 2  PORPHYRY: Short form of Latin Porphyrius, meaning purple..  ZEDONG (æ¶¦è): Chinese name, perhaps meaning moisten-purple mushroom.. The purple mushroom is said to symbolize nobility.
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word born to the purple. Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: born to the purple(Adjective) Born and raised in a royal family. Origin: After the Byzantine imperial birth chamber, decorated with purple porphyry stone. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Born to the Purple. Born to the Purple is an episode from the first season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. This episode is named after the Greek word Porphyrogenitos, referring to special birthright or privileged heritage, royal birth.