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verd antique
verd antique also verde antique V0061100 (vûrd)n. A dull green, mottled or veined serpentine used in interior decoration.
[Obsolete French, from Italian verde antico : verde, green + antico, antique.]verd antique (vɜːd) n1. (Geological Science) a dark green mottled impure variety of serpentine marble2. (Geological Science) any of various similar marbles or stones3. (Elements & Compounds) another name for verdigris[C18: from French, from Italian verde antico ancient green]verd′ (or verde′) antique′ (vɜrd)
n. 1. a green mottled or impure serpentine, sold as a marble and used for decorative purposes. 2. any of various similar green stones. [1735–45; < French < Italian verde antico literally, antique green. See verdure, antique] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | verd antique - a dark green impure marbleverde antiquemarble - a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material |
verd antique
verd antique: see serpentineserpentine
, hydrous silicate of magnesium. It occurs in crystalline form only as a pseudomorph having the form of some other mineral and is generally found in the form of chrysotile (silky fibers) and antigorite and lizardite (which are both tabular).
..... Click the link for more information. .verd antique, verde antiqueA dark green serpentine rock marked with white veins of cal-cite; takes a high polish; used for decorative purposes since ancient Rome; sometimesclassed as a marble.verd antique
Synonyms for verd antiquenoun a dark green impure marbleSynonymsRelated Words |