deep green

Byron : Bride of Abydos , ii. 28. 1. Ord . Lang .: Of a dark green color. "The deep-green emerald, in whose fresh regard Weak sights their sickly radiance do amend." Shakesp.: A Lover's Complaint , 213, 214. 2. Bot .: Green a little verging upon black. deep-laid, a. Cunningly devised or plotted. "And shall their triumph soar o'er all The schemes deep - laid to work their fall?” Scott. Rokeby , vi. 31. Having a loud, sonorous