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vert

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Word definitions for vert in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vert \Vert\, n. [F., green, from L. viridis. See Verdant , and cf. Verd .] (Eng. Forest Law) Everything that grows, and bears a green leaf, within the forest; as, to preserve vert and venison is the duty of the verderer. The right or privilege of cutting ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to turn in some direction," 1570s, from Latin vertere (see versus ). As a noun meaning "one who has left the Church of England" from 1864, short for convert (v.).

Usage examples of vert.

And nothing makes a vert planker squeal with glee like a stretch of cement pipe.

They went about scraping up the pickings of the Grand-I- Vert, and those of the adjacent chateaux.

Organizations publicly claiming responsibility included the Earth- Firsters, the Red Army Faction, the Islamic Jihad, the now underground Fusion Energy Foundation, the Sikh Separatists, Shining Path, the Khmer Vert, the Afghan Renaissance, the radical wing of Mothers Against the Machine, the Reunified Re unification Church, Omega Seven, the Doomsday Chiliasts (although Billy Jo Rankin denied any connection and claimed that the confessions were called in by the impious, in a doomed attempt to discredit God), the Broederbond, El Catorce de Febrero, the Secret Army of the Kuomin-tang, the Zionist League, the Party of God, and the newly resuscitated Symbionese Liberation Front.

Organizations publicly claiming responsibility included the Earth Firsters, the Red Army Faction, the Islamic Jihad, the now underground Fusion Energy Foundation, the Sikh Separatists, Shining Path, the Khmer Vert, the Afghan Renaissance, the radical wing of Mothers Against the Machine, the Reunified Reunification Church, Omega Seven, the Doomsday Chiliasts (although Billy Jo Rankin denied any connection and claimed that the confessions were called in by the impious, in a doomed attempt to discredit God), the Broederbond, El Catorce de Febrero, the Secret Army of the Kuomintang, the Zionist League, the Party of God, and the newly resuscitated Symbionese Liberation Front.

The old families of businessmen and shipowners were of the opinion that the building should be constructed on the summit of the Coteau Vert where they lived, "so that Saint Cecile could watch over Bouville as the Sacre‑Coeur‑de‑Jesus over Paris.

The bishop suggested a compromise: the church was built halfway between the Coteau Vert and the Boulevard Maritime, on the Place de la Halle‑aux‑Morues which was baptised Place Sainte‑Cecile‑de‑la‑Mer.

He lives on the summit of the Coteau Vert, in a great brick house whose windows are always wide open.

You know people from the Coteau Vert by some kind of shabby, sunken look.

The family turns right on the Rue de l'Aumonier‑Hilaire which climbs up the Coteau Vert.

You know, the little street that goes up the Coteau Vert just before you get to Jouxtebouville.

Yet I know I am: in a moment I shall find myself at the bottom of the Coteau Vert, if I raise my head, see in the distance the lighting windows of these houses which are so close now.

The Jap anese, who are now the world's major whalers, claim they cannot afford to stop killing whales until all their invest ments have been amortized and, even then, it would be economically wasteful not to continue to make use of their fleet and plant for whaling since most of it cannot be con verted to other uses.

House Ordos Or two bones white per saltire, in dexter chief entwined with ivy vert.

I will leave her as soon as I can, with a good old friend of mine, a fruiteress, in the Rue du Chemin Vert, who is deaf, and who has a little bed.

I left a message asking that the food-stuffs, plus a lamb roast and a couple of extra bags of haricots verts and Yukon Gold potatoes, be brought to Hyde Castle today, if possible.