Definitions
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- adjective Covered with verdure.
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- adjective Covered with
verdure ;green andlush ;verdant .
Etymologies
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Examples
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From the knoll, the field verdured with riceshoots was a soothing carpet of green.
Inroads Jr. Emeniano Acain Somoza 2009
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From the knoll, the field verdured with riceshoots was a soothing carpet of green.
Inroads Emeniano Acain Somoza, Jr. 2009
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If he is sometimes diverted by a burst of enthusiasm, of indignation, or of horror, into an inequality, the rough island thrown up in the sea of his fancy is speedily verdured over with the wonderful luxuriance of his genius.
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Jack turned sharply, at the sound of crackling branches and rustling leaves at a densely-verdured spot near at hand.
Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America Roy Rockwood
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In the distance were the blue shadows of mountains; the river swept along between green-verdured hills; a steamboat with lowered stacks was passing beneath the bridge that hung like a black line connecting the east and west sides of the town.
Peggy-Alone Mary Agnes Byrne
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Milton Abbas, a charming village surrounded by verdured hills and deep leafy combes.
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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Small wonder that women desiring farms should desire just this deep-verdured beauty, and no less wonder that the farms, many good miles from market, should be so abundantly for sale that any lady, eager to surround herself with fields and fowls, may readily choose her own particular frame and setting.
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Half a mile above the mill is a lovely defile, between verdured hills, where the water sings gaily among the sweet odors of yellow jasmine and the bright colors of woodbine.
History of the University of North Carolina. Volume II: From 1868 to 1912 Kemp Plummer 1912
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France's most ancient city, lying within its circle of verdured hills.
The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Herbert Brayley Collett 1912
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Fields of young grain and verdured pastures like crushed velvet
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