verditer

verditer
/verr"di teuhr/, n.
either of two pigments, consisting usually of carbonate of copper prepared by grinding either azurite (blue verditer) or malachite (green verditer).
[1495-1505; < MF verd de terre (F vert de terre) green of earth]

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  • 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • verditer — [vʉr′di tər] n. [MFr verd de terre, lit., green of the earth < OFr verte + L terra: see VERT1 & TERRA] either of two basic copper carbonate pigments, the one (blue verditer) usually consisting of ground azurite, the other (green verditer)… …   English World dictionary

  • verditer — /ˈvɜdɪtə/ (say verdituh) noun 1. either of two pigments, consisting usually of carbonate of copper prepared by grinding either azurite (blue verditer) or malachite (green verditer). 2. Obsolete → verdigris. {French vert de terre, literally, green …  

  • verditer — ˈvərdəd.ə(r), ˈvə̄d , ˈvəid , dətə noun ( s) Etymology: Middle French verd de terre, literally, green of earth 1. : blue verditer 2. : green verditer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Verditer blue — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Verditer Flycatcher — Taxobox name = Verditer Flycatcher image caption = on a Kamala tree Mallotus philipensis at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes… …   Wikipedia

  • verditer — ver·di·ter …   English syllables

  • blue verditer — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • green verditer — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Verditer blue — Синий пигмент; основная углекислая медь …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

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