verditer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

verditer verditers

Etymology

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

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