Meanings
verdour1
plural verdours
- countableobsoleteuncountableVerdure.
He beareth Argent, three ſterued branches, ſlipped Sable, by the name of Blackſtocke. This Example is of different nature from all the former, thoſe bearing the ſignes of their vegetation and life, but this being mortified and vnueſted of the verdour which ſometimes it had ; […]
1611, John Guillim, “Sect. III, Chap. VII”, in A Display of Heraldrie, London: […] William Hall for Raphe Mab., page 106
verdour2
Origin
verdour · noun
- Middle Frenchverdour
- Middle Englishverdour
- Englishverdour
From Middle English verdour, a variation of verdure, from Middle French verdour, verdure.
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Full word history & related roots →verdour · noun
- Middle Frenchverdour
- Englishverdour
From Middle French verdour.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
verdour. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verdour
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