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verdigris

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


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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

There is the copper-arsenite Scheele’s Green, synthesized at the beginning of the nineteenth century and more dazzling than traditional verdigris, the green-blue patina given off by corroded copper.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018

Setting aside the seductive idea of a plantimal suddenly brings into focus other explanations for the slugs’ verdigris.

From Scientific American • Dec. 16, 2013

Straight ahead, in Midtown Manhattan, were the head and shoulders of the Empire State Building and, downtown, the verdigris glow of the Woolworth Building’s cap.

From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2012

Nearby there were three preat pillars covered in green verdigris so thick it looked like noss.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss