Verditer (noun)
ver-di-ter
A light blue or bluish-green pigment, typically prepared by adding chalk or whiting to a solution of copper nitrate, used in making crayons and as a watercolour.
Early 16th century from Old French verd de terre, literally ‘earth green’.
Example sentences
“Green verditer was used for both distemper and oil based interior house paints.”
Tripartite (adj) triy-part-iyt Divided into or consisting of three parts. Agreed by three parties. 1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin tripartītus divided into three parts, equivalent to tri- tri- +…
