Once again he rested the verdigrised copper of his helmet against the no-longer-quite-so-brightly-gleaming metal of the capsule. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Ten Worlds]
The bathroom was a dark den with leprous walls and a rickety verdigrised geyser which would spit two inches of tepid water into the bath and then mulishly stop working. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
Hair the color of rust whipped around the iron mask that blanked his face, a lamellar hauberk of verdigrised bronze encased his muscled form, and a double strand of plucked eyeballs hung around his neck. From Wordnik.com. [AN IMPERFECT SWORDSMAN • by Bill Ward] Reference
And even though the clothesline is in the middle of the vast roof and the angel is falling straight down, he slips right past the verdigrised cornice as if he were sliding down a photograph of the building, and disappears from sight behind an enormous ginkgo. From Wordnik.com. [Here Comes Another Lesson] Reference
“… a lamellar hauberk of verdigrised bronze …”?????. From Wordnik.com. [AN IMPERFECT SWORDSMAN • by Bill Ward] Reference
At the bottom of the page are my nephews, in Sydney trying out my cousin’s two-wheel skateboard (without any resounding success), and on the right is the younger’s drawing of the sundial in the garden in Killara – it has a twisted pedestal of thin red bricks and the gnomon (yes, I had to look that up) is verdigrised. From Wordnik.com. [Illustration Friday: Pattern] Reference
Today's words Word don't know: verdigrised, hoverboards, cobblestoned, tunnelish. From Wordnik.com. [it's my devil's luck to be introduced....] Reference
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