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verdigrisver‧di‧gris /ˈvɜːdəɡriː, -ɡriːs $ ˈvɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] ![](img/spkr_b.png) verdigrisOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French vert de Grice ‘green of Greece’ - Many displayed the malign green of corruption, the verdigris of spiritual gangrene.
- The latter needed a polish, having become tarnished and covered with verdigris.
a greenish-blue substance that sometimes appears on copper or brass |