VERDURE

Source: 566, 567

verdure. Verdure, n. a green color, greenness of trees, &c.

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Ver″dure (?), n. [[F., fr. L. viridis green. See Verdant.]] Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as, the verdure of the meadows in June. A wide expanse of living verdure, cultivated gardens, shady groves, fertile cornfields, flowed round it like a sea. Motley.