verd antique Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a dark green impure marble
    verde antique.

WordNet

Verd` an*tique"
Etymology
F. vert antique a kind of marble; verd, vert, green + antique ancient: cf. It. verde antico.
Definitions
  1. (Min.) (a) A mottled-green serpentine marble. (b) A green porphyry called oriental verd antique.

Webster 1913