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vert

vert [ vurt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. heraldry green color: in heraldry, the color green

2. law right to cut wood or vegetation: formerly, the right to cut living wood or green vegetation in a forest

3. history wood or vegetation: formerly, living wood or green vegetation in a forest

[15th century. Via Old French, "green" < Latin viridis]

vert adjective
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