2. Disposed to clothe everything with roseate hues; hence, sentimental. ``Rose-pink piety.'' --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rose pink — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rose pink — rose pink, adj. a light pinkish red color. [1725 35] * * * … Universalium
rose-pink — See rose pink. * * * … Universalium
rose-pink — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: rose (II) + pink, adjective : of the color rose … Useful english dictionary
rose pink — noun any of several pink flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury • Syn: ↑marsh pink, ↑bitter floom, ↑American centaury, ↑Sabbatia stellaris, ↑Sabbatia Angularis • Hypernyms: ↑sabbatia … Useful english dictionary
rose pink — noun Date: 1849 a moderate pink … New Collegiate Dictionary
Rose — Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rose acacia — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rose aniline — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rose apple — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
