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vert
1[ vurt ]
noun
- English Forest Law.
- vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
- the right to cut such vegetation.
- Heraldry. the tincture, or color, green.
adjective
- Heraldry. of the tincture green:
a lion vert.
vert.
2abbreviation for
- vertical.
vert
1/ vɜːt /
noun
- English legal history
- the right to cut green wood in a forest
- the wood itself
- heraldry
- the colour green
- ( as adjective, usually postpositive )
a table vert
vert.
2abbreviation for
- vertical
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of vert1
Example Sentences
At the beginning of the decade, the sport’s popularity had reached a nadir — particularly vert skating, in which riders performed gravity-defying tricks as they launched off ramps and half-pipes.
“Longboarding is everything that’s not traditional street skating or vert skating,” said Don Tashman, the founder of L.A.-based longboard manufacturer Loaded Boards.
The bombings at the Mugunga and Lac Vert displacement camps killed at least 18 people and injured another 32, according to the United Nations.
Iranian Canadian producer and talent manager Amir Esmailian, also known as Cash XO, co-founded XO Records and has worked with several top hip-hop acts, including Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert and the Beyoncé-Jay-Z superduo the Carters.
Most striking among these is the basement bathroom, whose floors and walls are entirely clad in white-and-green veined Vert d’Estours marble and white-flecked deep-gray Saint Anne des Pyrenees marble in an ode to Villa Kerylos, the famous turn-of-the-20th-century ancient Greek revival-style mansion on the French Riviera.
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