French rose
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of French rose
First recorded in 1545–55
Example Sentences
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But we really owe the French rose fad to a 19th-century trendsetter.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022
Set over the course of a pivotal year in the life of a struggling French rose breeder, Pierre Pinaud’s “The Rose Maker” is a slender but engaging tale about competition, cooperation and creativity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2022
But Gavin French rose from his card game.
From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)
Presently French rose, folded up some papers and put them in an inner pocket.
From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)
The esprit de rose made from the French rose pomade is never sold retail by the perfumer; he reserves this to form part of his recherche bouquets.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus
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