Associations to the word «Verdigris»

Wiktionary

VERDIGRIS, noun. A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals
VERDIGRIS, noun. (chemistry) (dated) Copper acetate.
VERDIGRIS, noun. The colour of this patina or material.
VERDIGRIS, verb. To cover, or coat, with verdigris.

Dictionary definition

VERDIGRIS, noun. A blue or green powder used as a paint pigment.
VERDIGRIS, noun. A green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time.
VERDIGRIS, verb. Color verdigris.

Wise words

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