verderer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An official in charge of a royal forest; in modern times, still extant in the New Forest and the Forest of Dean

Word forms

verderer verderers verderor

Etymology

From French verdier, from Late Latin viridarius, from Latin viridis (“green”).

Derived words

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