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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[AS.

grēnnes

. See

]

The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy;

as, the

greenness

of grass, or of a meadow

Freshness; vigor; newness.

Immaturity; unripeness;

as, the

greenness

of fruit

; inexperience;

as, the

greenness

of youth

Noun.

The quality of being green; viridity; as the greenness of grass or of a meadow.

Immaturity; unripeness; in a literal or figurative sense; as the greenness of fruit; the greenness of youth.

Freshness; vigor.

Newness.