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verdigris

[vur-di-grees, -gris] / ˈvɜr dɪˌgris, -grɪs /


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And over time, copper develops a patina, that verdigris color you may or may not like.

From Washington Post Oct. 17, 2022

Unlike their Black counterparts in Mr. Appah’s more realistic portraits, these dreamscapes’ inhabitants are mostly greenish-blue, like the verdigris of weathered bronze.

From New York Times Nov. 25, 2020

Still, the show had some great one-off moments - including one from model, Gigi Hadid, who closed the show in a verdigris pant-look speckled with matching diaphanous embroidered feathers.

From Washington Times Jun. 21, 2019

They came to the verdigris lions and the large concrete letters: Z-O-O.

From The New Yorker May 30, 2016

He wiped the verdigris from the plate at the base.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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