vert

The color green.

Green vegetation serving as cover or food for deer. Used in English forest law.

The right to cut such vegetation.

To turn: noting the movements of the eyeball.

An abbreviation of Vertebrata

of vertebrate.

One who leaves one church for another; a convert or pervert, according as the action is viewed by members of the church joined or members of the church abandoned: said especially of persons who go from the Church of England to the Church of Rome.

To become a “vert”; leave the Church of England for the Roman communion, or vice versa.

In English forest law, everything within a forest bearing a green leaf which may serve as a cover for deer, but especially great and thick coverts; also, a power to cut green trees or wood.