Rosebery
Americannoun
noun
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The colour is believed to be a homage to the fifth Earl of Rosebery, Archibald Primrose, a 19th Century Liberal prime minister and patron of Scottish football.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
The inquiry at Rosebery House, in Edinburgh's Haymarket, will hear evidence from survivor groups and large care providers as well as faith-based organisations.
From BBC ● May 31, 2017
Inside, Sisi’s delegation had taken over the elegant Rosebery Lounge.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 25, 2016
The painting has never been restored and had only changed hands once before, when it was bought in 1878 by Archibald Primrose, the Earl of Rosebery, who later became a British prime minister.
From Reuters ● Dec. 4, 2014
Lord Rosebery arrived in his mother's yacht and was the guest of the British ambassador, Sir Nicholas O'Conor.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Oscar S. Straus
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