verdurous

English

Etymology

Originated c. 1595–1605, Middle English, from Old French, from verd (“green”), from Latin viridis

Adjective

verdurous (comparative more verdurous, superlative most verdurous)

  1. Freshly green; verdant; covered with verdure, or consisting of it.
    The hill was blanketed in verdurous grasses.
    The verdurous pasture...
  2. Having youthful or new qualities.
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