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   viridity
         n 1: green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing
               grass [syn: {green}, {greenness}, {viridity}]

English Dictionary: Verteidigungsindustrien by the DICT Development Group
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Verdit \Ver"dit\, n.
      Verdict. --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Verditer \Ver"di*ter\, n. [F. vert-de-terre, literally, green of
      earth.] (Chem.)
      (a) Verdigris. [Obs.]
      (b) Either one of two pigments (called {blue verditer}, and
            {green verditer}) which are made by treating copper
            nitrate with calcium carbonate (in the form of lime,
            whiting, chalk, etc.) They consist of hydrated copper
            carbonates analogous to the minerals azurite and
            malachite.
  
      {Verditer blue}, a pale greenish blue color, like that of the
            pigment verditer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Verditer \Ver"di*ter\, n. [F. vert-de-terre, literally, green of
      earth.] (Chem.)
      (a) Verdigris. [Obs.]
      (b) Either one of two pigments (called {blue verditer}, and
            {green verditer}) which are made by treating copper
            nitrate with calcium carbonate (in the form of lime,
            whiting, chalk, etc.) They consist of hydrated copper
            carbonates analogous to the minerals azurite and
            malachite.
  
      {Verditer blue}, a pale greenish blue color, like that of the
            pigment verditer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Verditure \Ver"di*ture\ (?; 135), n. [Cf. {Verditer}.]
      The faintest and palest green.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Viridite \Vir"i*dite\, n. [L. viridis green.] (Min.)
      A greenish chloritic mineral common in certain igneous rocks,
      as diabase, as a result of alternation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Viridity \Vi*rid"i*ty\, n. [L. viriditas, fr. viridis green: cf.
      F. viridit[82]. See {Verdant}.]
      1. Greenness; verdure; the color of grass and foliage.
  
      2. Freshness; soundness. [Obs.] --Evelyn.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Virtuate \Vir"tu*ate\, v. t.
      To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy. [Obs.]
      --Harvey.
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