ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rosier

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹəʊzi.ə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Rosier is an adjective meaning comparative form of rosy: more rosy.

Meaning

comparative form of rosy: more rosy.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) rosebush

Example Sentences

Ne other tire ſhe on her head did weare, But crowned with a garland of ſweete roſiere.
The single nightingale Perch’d in the rosier by, so richly ton’d, That never from that most melodious bird, Singing a love-song to his brooding mate, Did Thracian shepherd by the grave Of Orpheus hear a sweeter melody
on the top ſtood five trees: the firſt was an olive tree, on which hanged a ſhield of the armes of the church of Rome; the ſecond was a pyne aple tree, with the arms of the emperor; the third was a roſyer, with the armes of England; the fourth a braunche of lylies, bearing the armes of France; and the fifth a pomegranet tree, bearing the armes of Spayn

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Related dictionary entries include rosarian, rosery, rosmarine, roset, roseling, rosedrop.

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