Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Green (-er)
green (-er), adj. [OE grene.]
- Color of growing plants; color composed of blue and yellow rays, which, mixed in different proportions, exhibits a variety of shades.
- Grassy plain; piece of ground covered with verbant herbage; earth.
- [Fig.] nature; characteristics of nature.
- Fresh; flourishing; undecayed.
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