rosace
Americannoun
noun
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another name for rose window
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another name for rosette
Etymology
Origin of rosace
1840–50; < French < Latin rosāceus rosaceous
Example Sentences
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Here they perform American premieres of works by the Israeli composers Ayal Adler and Yair Klartag alongside Hanns Eisler’s “Fourteen Ways of Describing the Rain,” Gérard Grisey’s “Talea” and Spencer Topel’s “Details on the Strasbourg Rosace.”
From New York Times
Sanguisorbā′ce�, Sanguisor′be�, a sub-order of Rosace�, containing about 150 species; Sanguisū′ga, a genus of leeches.—adjs.
From Project Gutenberg
Plum, plum, n. a well-known stone fruit of various colours, of the natural order Rosace�: the tree producing it: the best part of all: a sum of �100,000, a handsome fortune.—ns.
From Project Gutenberg
Pyrus, pī′rus, n. a genus of trees and shrubs of the natural order Rosace�, sub-order Pome�.
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Pomā′ce�, a suborder of Rosace�—the apple family—also Pome′�.—adj.
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