Definitions for verd antiquevɜrd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

verd′vɜrd(n.)

(or verde′ ) antique′

  1. a green mottled or impure serpentine, sold as a marble and used for decorative purposes.

    Category: Mineralogy, Architecture

  2. any of various similar green stones.

    Category: Mineralogy

Origin of verd antique:

1735–45; < F < It verde antico lit., antique green. See verdure , antique

Princeton's WordNet

  1. verd antique, verde antique(noun)

    a dark green impure marble

Webster Dictionary

  1. Verd antique

    a mottled-green serpentine marble

  2. Verd antique

    a green porphyry called oriental verd antique


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