First Known Use: 15th century
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1vert
noun \ˈvərt\
Definition of VERT
1
a : green forest vegetation especially when forming cover or providing food for deer b : the right or privilege (as in England) of cutting living wood or sometimes of pasturing animals in a forest
2
: the heraldic color green
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Origin of VERT
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from vert green — more at verdant
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Definition of VERT
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