- Vergeous
- verjuice.
Medieval glossary. 2014.
Medieval glossary. 2014.
vergeous — obs. form of verjuice … Useful english dictionary
Verjuice — Ver juice , n. [OE. vergeous, F. verjus, that is, the juice of green fruits; verd, vert, green + jus juice. See {Verdant}, and {Juice}.] 1. The sour juice of crab apples, of green or unripe grapes, apples, etc.; also, an acid liquor made from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verjuice — [vʉr′jo͞os΄] n. [ME vergeous < MFr verjus < vert, green (see VERT1) + jus,JUICE] 1. the sour, acid juice of green or unripe fruit, as of crab apples, grapes, etc. 2. sourness of temper, looks, etc … English World dictionary