Main Entry:

¹vert

Pronunciation:

\ˈvərt\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from vert green — more at verdant

Date:

15th century

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 forest2: the heraldic color green