vers

Pronunciation: /vɛrs/

“vers” is a Dutch word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

fresh

noun

a verse, a stanza
a short poem
verse (poetic form with fixed rhyme and meter)
a verse; a line, sentence or similarly short passage of a text, usually in prose

Etymology

From Middle Dutch versch, from Old Dutch *fersk, *frisk, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-. Doublet of fris. Cognate with German frisch, West Frisian farsk, English fresh, Danish fersk, Norwegian Bokmål fersk, Swedish färsk.

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