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Aerugo

Description:

Aerugo is a green pigment or rust-like substance formed on copper or brass due to prolonged exposure to moisture or air. It is commonly known as verdigris.

Possible Related Products:

• Aerugo Paint
• Aerugo Remover
• Copper Cleaner
• Brass Polish

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun - Green Pigment on Copper or Brass

Example Sentence:

The ancient statue was covered in aerugo, giving it a weathered and antique look.

Sense 2:

Noun - Rust-like Substance on Copper or Brass

Example Sentence:

The Mona Lisa's frame had a beautiful patina of aerugo, enhancing its historical charm.

Sense 3:

Noun - Color or Paint Resembling Aerugo

Example Sentence:

The artist used aerugo to add a touch of vibrancy to the landscape painting.

Sense 4:

Verb - To Oxidize and Produce Aerugo

Example Sentence:

If left unprotected, the exposed metal will aerugo over time.