Definitions for verdurous

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ver•dureˈvɜr dʒər(n.)

  1. greenness, esp. of fresh, flourishing vegetation.

  2. green vegetation, esp. grass or herbage.

    Category: Botany

  3. freshness in general; flourishing condition; vigor.

Origin of verdure:

1250–1300; ME < MF, =verd green (see vert ) +-ure -ure

ver′dured(adj.)

ver′dur•ous(adj.)

Wiktionary

  1. verdurous(Adjective)

    Freshly green; verdant; covered with verdure, or consisting of it.

  2. verdurous(Adjective)

    Having youthful or new qualities.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Verdurous(adj)

    covered with verdure; clothed with the fresh green of vegetation; verdured; verdant; as, verdurous pastures


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