Greenth

//ɡɹiːnθ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being green. uncountable

    "Imagine a rambling, patchy house, […] the mellow darkness of its conical roof surmounted by a weather-cock making an agreeable object either amidst the gleams and greenth of summer or the low-hanging clouds and snowy branches of winter […]"

  2. 2
    Green vegetation. uncountable

Example

More examples

"Imagine a rambling, patchy house, […] the mellow darkness of its conical roof surmounted by a weather-cock making an agreeable object either amidst the gleams and greenth of summer or the low-hanging clouds and snowy branches of winter […]"

Etymology

From green + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Dutch groente.

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