Rosina

[ roh-zee-nuh; Italian raw-zee-nah ]

/ roʊˈzi nə; Italian rɔˈzi nɑ /

a female given name, Italian form of Rose.

QUIZZES

Nourish your vocabulary with a refresher on the words from the week of September 14–20, 2020!

Question 1 of 7

What does “blatherskite” mean?

Rosina, when she saw me cooling, had no such merciful contraption ready.
Owning Up to Possession’s Downside|Samantha Harvey|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rosetta researchers used ROSINA data to determine how much HDO is mixed in with the normal H2O.
Are Comets the Origin of Earth’s Oceans?|Matthew R. Francis|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rosina wept over his body, although she hated him, and the curtain fell.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones
I seated myself, and amid plaudits accommodated the ample and heavy Rosina upon my knee.
Paul Kelver|Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome

"I'm sure, Harry, we all love her as much as you do," said Rosina.
The World Before Them|Susanna Moodie
And this must be Rosina,” whispered the buffo; “Dio mio, how death has aged her!
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones
So Rosina told him about it and the escape of the criminal to America.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones