Antonyms for vert


Grammar : Adj
Spell : vurt
Phonetic Transcription : vÉœrt


Definition of vert

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Anglo-French, Old French vert, from Latin viridem, viridis "green" (see verdure).
  • As in green : adj emerald in color
Example sentences :
  • That is the coat of the Blandamers—barry nebuly of six, argent and vert.
  • Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
  • A lizard (as supposed) vert, escaping from the trunk of an old tree, proper.
  • Extract from : « The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 » by William Painter
  • If he's going to 'vert in this insane way there isn't a day to lose.
  • Extract from : « Under the Deodars » by Rudyard Kipling
  • This colour was derived from copper, and is called "vert de cuivre."
  • Extract from : « Chats on Oriental China » by J. F. Blacker
  • Litholres, of Litholres: Vert, a lion rampant, or sem of calthraps sable.
  • Extract from : « Lancashire Sketches » by Edwin Waugh
  • "vert, three eagles displayed on a fesse, or," on his book-plate.
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 132, May 8, 1852 » by Various
  • An officer of the forest, who had the nocturnal care of vert and venison.
  • Extract from : « Scott's Lady of the Lake » by Walter Scott
  • Vert Vert, illustrations of Gresset's painted on enamel, 365.
  • Extract from : « Notes & Queries, Index of Volume 1 » by Various
  • The names of Vert and Dupuy de Lome must here be specially mentioned.
  • Extract from : « The Dominion of the Air » by J. M. Bacon
  • You see, old fellow, I'm not very bigoted about our Holy Faith, and in some danger of becoming a 'vert.'
  • Extract from : « Gwen Wynn » by Mayne Reid

Synonyms for vert

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