Part 4969

<hw>Green"gro`cer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A retailer of vegetables or fruits in their fresh or green state.</def>

<h1>Greenhead</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"head`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The mallard.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The striped bass. See <er>Bass</er>.</def>

<h1>Greenhead, Greenhood</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw><hw>Green"head</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Green"hood</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <def>A state of greenness; verdancy.</def>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Greenhorn</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"horn`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A raw, inexperienced person; one easily imposed upon.</def>

<i>W. Irving. </i>

<h1>Greenhouse</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"house`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.</def>

<h1>Greening</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"ing</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality.</def>

<h1>Greenish</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"ish</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; <as>as, a <ex>greenish</ex> yellow</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Green"ish*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Greenlander</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"land*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A native of Greenland.</def>

<h1>Green-leek</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"-leek`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An Australian parrakeet (<spn>Polytelis Barrabandi</spn>); -- called also the <altname>scarlet-breasted parrot</altname>.</def>

<h1>Greenlet</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"let</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>l. <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus <spn>Vireo</spn>, as the solitary, or blue-headed (<spn>Vireo solitarius</spn>); the brotherly-love (<spn>V. Philadelphicus</spn>); the warbling greenlet (<spn>V. gilvus</spn>); the yellow-throated greenlet (<spn>V. flavifrons</spn>) and others. See <er>Vireo</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>(Zo\'94l,) Any species of <spn>Cyclorhis</spn>, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.</def>

<h1>Greenly</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>With a green color; newly; freshly, immaturely.</def> -- <def2><tt>a.</tt> <def>Of a green color.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark></def2>

<h1>Greenness</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>gr?nnes</ets>. See <er>Green.</er>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; <as>as, the <ex>greenness</ex> of grass, or of a meadow</as>.

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Freshness; vigor; newness.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Immaturity; unripeness; <as>as, the <ex>greenness</ex> of fruit</as>; inexperience; <as>as, the <ex>greenness</ex> of youth</as>.</def>