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Meanings of
verdigris
in English
Spanish
cardenillo
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A blue or green powder used as a paint pigment.
cupric acetate
Spanish
cardenillo
Russian
рокусьо
Portuguese
azinhavre
Catalan
verdet
Spanish
cardenillo
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Green copper-based pigment.
verderame
Russian
рокусьо
Synonyms
Examples for "
cupric acetate
"
cupric acetate
Examples for "
cupric acetate
"
1
It is stated in Watts' "Dictionary of Chemistry" that it is "prepared on a large scale by mixing arsenious acid with
cupric
acetate
and water.
2
Cupric
acetate
is never employed, I believe, in England-themuch cheaper copper salt, the sulphate, being always employed.
Usage of
verdigris
in English
1
They're covered in rust and
verdigris
;
the cases are old and pitted.
2
Her torch picked up fresh splinters of wood from the
verdigris
-
covered
fence.
3
They were all quite green and dull, coated with years of
verdigris
.
4
The ground, rich black earth... was covered with vivid, leek-like,
verdigris
green.
5
Melt the rosin, tallow and wax together, then add the
verdigris
.
6
A slimy glaucous mushroom hidden among moss and debris is a
verdigris
agaric.
7
On the curb was a hydrant laced with light and
verdigris
.
8
Changeable Silk.-Redlead and masticot water, shaded with sap-green and
verdigris
.
9
Arsenic and
verdigris
are sometimes used, but it does not answer.
10
The arrow which was delicate, weathered color of
verdigris
pointed southeast.
11
You will find wonderful
verdigris
stains on the old waste heaps.
12
Cannon-balls; arrow-heads; Roman glass and a forceps green with
verdigris
.
13
The collection is also available in softer finishes such as bronze,
verdigris
and silver.
14
We walk past a
verdigris
-
covered
statue while she considers this.
15
He wiped the
verdigris
from the plate at the base.
16
The pedestal, it appeared to me, was of bronze, and was thick with
verdigris
.
Other examples for "verdigris"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
verdigris
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
cover with verdigris
green verdigris
add the verdigris
antique with verdigris
call verdigris
More collocations
Translations for
verdigris
Spanish
cardenillo
Russian
рокусьо
Portuguese
azinhavre
Catalan
verdet
Verdigris
through the time
Verdigris
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common