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| verd an·tique [ vùrd an tk ] or verde an·tique [ vùrd an tk ] |
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| Definition: |
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1. green veined marble: a dark-green mottled or veined variety of serpentine marble that is used in decoration
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2. green stone: a green marble or stone that resembles verd antique
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3. chemistry Same as verdigris (sense 1)
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| [< obsolete French, "antique green"] |