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Vert sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary

Vert sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Vert sb.2 Also ’vert. [Shortened f. CONVERT sb., PERVERT sb.] A pervert or convert from one religion to another, esp. to the Roman Catholic faith.

1 1864.  Union Rev., May, 277. Old friends call me a pervert: new acquaintances a convert; the other day I was addressed as a ’vert…. This term ‘’vert’ I have every reason to believe has been only just coined.

2 1886.  Pall Mall G., 25 May, 4/2. Cardinal Manning stands alone…, and as he is an Anglican ’vert he does not count.

3   transf.  1886.  North Star, 5 May. Your ’vert [to Home Rule] is ever vigorous.

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