Verditer Definition

vûrdĭ-tər
noun
Either of two basic copper carbonate pigments, the one (blue verditer) usually consisting of ground azurite, the other (green verditer) ground malachite.
Webster's New World

(obsolete) Verdigris.

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Origin of Verditer

  • Middle English alteration of Old French verd de terre green of earth verd green verdant de of verdigris terre earth (from Latin terra ters- in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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

    From Wiktionary

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