rosery

/ (ˈrəʊzərɪ) /

noun plural -series

a bed or garden of roses

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Words nearby rosery

roseola infantum, rose pink, rose pogonia, rose quartz, roseroot, rosery, rose-slug, Rose's position, rose spots, Roses, Wars of the, roset

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Example sentences from the Web for rosery

Between the two was a rosery where a great many beautiful roses were still blooming, although it was now October.
The Third Class at Miss Kaye's|Angela Brazil
The last trouble that happened at the Rosery was when old John Monnick passed away.
The Rosery Folk|George Manville Fenn
A separate compartment laid out on some regular plan is often set apart for roses, under the name of the “Rosery.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7|Various
"You'll admire the 'rosery' more than this," said the gardener, opening another door, and standing aside.
Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880|Various

Lady Martlett had come, telling herself that she wanted company; now she was at The Rosery, she felt that she wanted to be alone.
The Rosery Folk|George Manville Fenn

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