
Meaning of VERDURE
| Pronunciation: | | 'vurjur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] lush greenness of flourishing vegetation
- [n] green foliage
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| | Synonyms: | | greenery, greenness, verdancy |
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| | See Also: | | cornucopia, foliage, leaf, leafage, profuseness, profusion, richness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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.
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