vergé

See also: verge

French

Etymology

From verge (“rod, verge”), or from Latin virgātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛʁ.ʒe/
• Rhymes: -e

Participle

vergé (feminine vergée, masculine plural vergés, feminine plural vergées)

1. past participle of verger

Adjective

vergé (feminine vergée, masculine plural vergés, feminine plural vergées)

1. ribbed, veined
2. laid (paper)
3. streaky (colour)

Related terms

• vergée
• vergeure (the above thread for paper-making)
• vergeture

Further reading

• “vergé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• grève

Old French

Alternative forms

• vergee

Etymology

From Latin virgātus; cf. English virgate.

Noun

vergé oblique singular, m (oblique plural vergez, nominative singular vergez, nominative plural vergé)

1. virgate (measure of land)

Related terms

• verger (verb)

Descendants

• French: vergé

References

• vergé on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub