Search the Dictionary

Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



120 words match “VERD”

OVERDYE v.
To dye with excess of color; to put one color over (another). Shak.
REVERDURE v.
To cover again with verdure. Ld. Berners.
TURACOVERDIN n.
A green pigment found in the feathers of the turacou. See Turacin.
VELVERD n.
The veltfare. [Prov. Eng.]
ACQUITTAL n.
A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court. Bouvier.
AERUGINOUS a.
Of the nature or color of verdigris, or the rust of copper.
AERUGO n.
The rust of any metal, esp. of brass or copper; verdigris.
AMAZONITE; AMAZON STONE n.
A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color.
AMBIDEXTER n.
A juror who takes money from both parties for giving his verdict. Cowell.
AMBIDEXTERITY n.
A juror's taking of money from the both parties for a verdict.
APPAREL v.
ing ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure. Appareled in celestial light. Wordsworth.
ARCHIL n.
of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verd Islands, etc. Tomlinson.
ARREARAGE n.
That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears. The old arrearages . . . being defrayed. Howell.
ARREST n.
rat-tails. White. Arrest of judgment (Law), the staying or stopping of a judgment, after verdict, for legal cause. The motion for this purpose is called a motion in arrest of judgment.
ASIDE adv.
ion of the same or of a superior tribunal; to declare of no authority; as, to set aside a verdict or a judgment.
ASSIZE n.
A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.
ATTAINT v. 2 definitions
To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict. [Obs.] Upon sufficient proof attainted of some open act by men of his own condition. Blackstone.
AVAUNT v.
To depart; to move away. [Obs.] Coverdale.
BACK a.
Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent.
BLUE a.
-- Blue thrush (Zoöl.), a European and Asiatic thrush (Petrocossyphus cyaneas). -- Blue verditer. See Verditer. -- Blue vitriol (Chem.), sulphate of copper, a violet blue crystallized salt, used in electric batteries, calico printing, etc. -- Blue water, the open ocean. -- To look blue, to look disheartened or dej…
← Previous Page 3 of 6 Next →