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verdure
[ vur-jer ]
noun
- greenness, especially of fresh, flourishing vegetation.
- green vegetation, especially grass or herbage.
- freshness in general; flourishing condition; vigor.
verdure
/ ˈvɜːdʒə /
noun
- flourishing green vegetation or its colour
- a condition of freshness or healthy growth
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Derived Forms
- ˈverdured, adjective
- ˈverdurous, adjective
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Other Words From
- verdured adjective
- verdure·less adjective
- un·verdured adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of verdure1
C14: from Old French verd green, from Latin viridis
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Example Sentences
In the dens where dragons dwelt before, shall rise up the verdure of the reed and the bulrush.
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The verdure was everywhere astonishing, and we fancied we saw many golden Cuyps as we passed by these quiet pastures.
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On the other side was a narrow margin, and then a sheer wall of hills in exquisite verdure.
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Along the banks of the Loire, France has meadows, the verdure of which will not sink in comparison with those of England.
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Only here and there, separated by vast intervals of barrenness, could be seen minute streaks of verdure.
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