VERJUICE


Meaning of VERJUICE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' v ə r- ˌ jüs

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English vergeouse, from Anglo-French vertjous, from vert green + jous, jus juice

Date: 14th century

1 : the sour juice of crab apples or of unripe fruit (as grapes or apples) also : an acid liquor made from verjuice

2 : acidity of disposition or manner

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.