Everything bearing green leaves in a forest Also that power which a man has, by royal grant, to cut green wood in a forest. Also, in heraldry, green color, called Mve-nus" in the arms of princes, and "emerald" in those of peers, and expressed in engravings by lines In bend. Wharton. … [Read more...] about VERT
VERT
VERSUS
Latin: Against In the title of a cause, the name of the plaintiff is put first, followed by the word "versus" and then the defendant's name. Thus, "Fletcher versus Peck," or "Fletcher against Peck." The word is commonly abbreviated "vs." or "v". … [Read more...] about VERSUS
VERSARI
Latin: In the civil law. To be employed; to be conversant Versari male in tutela, to misconduct one's self in a guardianship. Calvin. … [Read more...] about VERSARI
VERNA
Latin: In the civil law. A slave born in his master's house. … [Read more...] about VERNA
VERMONT
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America. It was admitted by virtue of An act for the admission of the state of Vermont into this Union, approved February, 18, 1791. … [Read more...] about VERMONT
