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单词 reverdure
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reverdurev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈvəːdʒə/, /ˌriːˈvəːdjə/, U.S. /riˈvərdʒər/
Forms: 1500s reuerdure, 1500s 1800s– reverdure.
Origin: Probably a borrowing from French. Etymon: French reverdurer.
Etymology: Probably < Middle French reverdurer (1525 or earlier) < re- re- prefix + verdurer to become green (15th cent. or earlier) < verdure verdure n.
literary. rare.
transitive. To cover with a fresh growth of lush, green vegetation. Also figurative.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > produce vegetation [verb (transitive)] > cover with vegetation
reverdure1525
shag1612
beshag1868
1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clix. f. clxxviv Whan the swete tyme of Marche was come, and that the wyndes were apeased, and the waters swaged of their rages, & the woodes reuerdured [Fr. les vens se commencerent a apaiser..& les bois a reuerdir].
1814 D. Cabanel Poems & Imitations 149 Spring shall reverdure the mead and the forest.
1916 L. V. Ledoux Story Eleusis v. 95 Who comes to me shall learn of life Rising reverdured from the clasp of death.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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