rosery
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In a rosery of Fetter lane of Gerard, herbalist, he walks, greyedauburn.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
In a second "rosery" we were fairly smothered in sweets.
From Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
That was all that was in his mind as he wheeled his bicycle at her side over the turf that lay between the drive and the rosery.
From A Traitor's Wooing by Hill, Headon
On reaching the ante-room leading to the Queen's presence-chamber, he was informed that her Majesty was listening to a concert in the rosery.
From Temporal Power by Corelli, Marie
But he waited in the rosery till she came tiptoe out; and then the day's alarms and the day's delight began.
From Little Novels of Italy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
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