verditer

English

Etymology

French vert-de-terre, literally "green of earth".

Noun

verditer (countable and uncountable, plural verditers)

  1. (obsolete) verdigris
  2. (obsolete) Either of two pigments (blue verditer and green verditer) made by treating copper nitrate with calcium carbonate.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for verditer in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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