green adj. (“a eye” is regarded as a point of beauty MND. V. i. 343, Rom. III. v. 222）
1.
said of the
sea, and hence of Neptune, Tp. V. i. 43, Wint. IV. iii. [iv.] 28,
Ant. IV. xii. [xiv.] 58
2.
pale, sickly
Tw.N. II. iv. 115
“a and yellow
melancholy,”
Rom. II. ii. 8,
Mac. I. vii. 37
“ and pale.”
3.
of tender age,
youthful
Tim. IV. i. 7
“
virginity,”
Sonn. civ. 8, Pilgr.
iv. 2 [44] “fresh, and green.”
4.
fresh (freq. of
material and immaterial things); “
in earth,” just buried Rom. IV. iii. 43.
5.
raw, inexperienced
LLL. I. ii. 95
“a wit,”
H5 II. iv. 136
“his g-er days,”
Ham. I. iii. 101
“a green girl.”
