Vērt, n.

n. [Fr. & Pr. vert, green, Sp., Pg., & It. verde, Lat. viridis, from virere, to be green.]

1. (Eng. Forest Law.) Every thing that grows and bears a green leaf within the forest; as, to preserve vert and venison is the duty of the verderer.
2. (Her.) A green color, represented in a drawing or engraving by parallel lines sloping downward toward the right.