rosery

/ (ˈrəʊzərɪ) /

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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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How to use rosery in a sentence

He came to the rosery, and the beauty of the roses in that sudden sunlight seemed to him unearthly.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume III.|John Galsworthy
"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
But he waited in the rosery till she came tiptoe out; and then the day's alarms and the day's delight began.
Little Novels of Italy|Maurice Henry Hewlett
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.
A Traitor's Wooing|Headon Hill

They were passing under a young oak tree, where the path wound round to the rosery and summer-house.
Five Tales|John Galsworthy