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golden rose

noun Roman Catholic Church.

a gold, bejeweled ornament in the form of a rose or spray of roses, blessed and presented by the pope in recognition of service to the Holy See.

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Nearby words

  1. golden plover,
  2. golden ragwort,
  3. golden rain tree,
  4. golden ratio,
  5. golden retriever,
  6. golden rule,
  7. golden section,
  8. golden share,
  9. golden shiner,
  10. golden shower
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