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rosery

British  
/ ˈrəʊzərɪ /

noun

  1. a bed or garden of roses

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He led her into a corner of the rosery.

From Grey Roses by Harland, Henry

There was the rosery with the lilac bushes shutting out the view of the green fields beyond; and this was the portion of the garden given up to visitors and boarders.

From Evelyn Innes by Moore, George (George Augustus)

If only he had been able to find that bullet in the rosery!

From The Yellow Streak by Williams, Valentine

Well-kept lawns are figured by flower-beds of all shapes and sizes; the rosery is very large; the great variety of evergreens imparts every hue and shade to the extensive walks stretching W. from the house.

From Hertfordshire by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)

It seemed a long way all round the back drive, through the rosery, and along the apple-tree avenue till they reached their own garden and tipped the stones down in a heap.

From The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story by Brazil, Angela

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