1. (n.) 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.

2. (n.) The green rust formed on copper.

3. (v. t.) To cover, or coat, with verdigris.

VERDIGRIS

vur'-di-gres.

See SCUM.

"The Dust of the Actual"
... Sin. Sin is eternally bound up in the soul, as verdigris is inherent in copper. ...
impracticable. And so the fact is, the verdigris of sin remains. ...
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Whether this Sacrament Ought to be Celebrated in a House and with ...
... But it is not to be made of brass, or copper, because the action of the
wine thereon produces verdigris, and provokes vomiting. ...
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Growth
... buried. Rust and verdigris will have done their work upon the coin; the
inscription will be obliterated and the image will be marred. ...
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Verdigris
... 2. (n.) The green rust formed on copper. 3. (vt) To cover, or coat, with verdigris.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VERDIGRIS. vur'-di-gres. See SCUM. ...
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Verdict (7 Occurrences)

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Verdure (2 Occurrences)

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Scum (4 Occurrences)
... Also used figuratively. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SCUM. skum (chel'ah;
Septuagint ios, "poison" or "verdigris"; compare Plato Rep. ...
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Verdigris

Verdict (7 Occurrences)

Verdure (2 Occurrences)

Scum (4 Occurrences)

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