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Word | Verdigris |
Portuguese Meaning | verdete |
a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment / color verdigris / A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates. / green coating on copper which has been exposed to the weather / a bright bluish-green encrustation or patina formed on copper or brass by atmospheric oxidation, consisting of basic copper carbonate. / a: a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates b: normal copper acetate Cu(C2H3O2)2�H2O / a green or bluish deposit especially of copper carbonates formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces / river 351 miles (565 kilometers) SE Kansas NE Oklahoma flowing into Arkansas River / : a green or greenish blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper, consisting of one or more basic copper acetates, and formerly used in medicine, | |
Usage | ⇒ The bronze plate needs a polish as it has verdigris ⇒ Despite all attempts to protect the statue from the elements, it became coated with verdigris. ⇒ Finishes range from antique brass and antique copper to bright brass, black and verdigris . |
Synonyms | patina, green, absinthe, aquamarine, emerald, jade, verdant, cupric acetate, grassy, anvil, beryl, chartreuse, color, colorize, copper rust, lime, malachite, mossy, olive, pigment, |
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