ROSED
RO'SED, A crimsoned; flushed.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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RO'SED, A crimsoned; flushed.
RO'SEMARY, noun [Latin rosmarinus, sea-rose; rosa and marinus.]A verticillate plant of the genus Rosmarinus, growing naturally in the southern part of France, Spain and Italy. I...
RO'SET, noun A red color used by painters.
ROSICRU'CIAN, noun [Latin ros, dew, and crux, cross; dew, the most powerful dissolvent of gold, according to these fanatics, and cross, the emblem of light.]The Rosicrucians wer...
ROSIER, n ro'zhur. A rose bush. [Not in use.]
ROS'IN, noun s as z. [This is only a different orthography of resin. Latin resina. See Resin.]1. Inspissated turpentine, a juice of the pine.2. Any inspissated matter of vegetab...
RO'SINESS, noun s as z. The quality of being rosy, or of resembling the color of the rose.
ROS'INY, adjective Like rosin, or partaking of its qualities.
ROS'LAND, nounHeathy land; land full of ling; moorish or watery land.
ROS'PO, noun A fish of Mexico, perfectly round, without scales, and good for food.
ROSS, noun The rough scaly matter on the surface of the bark of certain trees.
ROSS'EL, noun Light land. [Not used in America.]
ROSS'ELLY, adjective Loose; light. [Not in use.]
ROS'SET, noun The large ternate bat.
ROS'SIGNOL, noun The nightingale.
ROS'TEL, noun [Latin rostellum, dim of rostrum, a beak.]In botany, the descending plane part of the coracle or heart, in the first vegetation of a seed.
ROS'TER, noun In military affairs, a plan or table by which the duty of officers is regulated.In Massachusetts, a list of the officers of a division, brigade, regiment or battal...
ROS'TRAL, adjective [from Latin rostrum, beak.]1. Resembling the beak of a ship.2. Pertaining to the beak.
ROS'TRATE,ROS'TRATED, adjective [Latin rostratus.]1. In botany, beaked; having a process resembling the beak of a bird.2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as rostrated galleys.
ROS'TRATED, a. [L. rostratus.]1. In botany, beaked; having a process resembling the beak of a bird.2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as rostrated galleys.
ROS'TRUM, noun [Latin]1. The beak or bill of a bird.2. The beak or head of a ship.3. In ancient Rome, a scaffold or elevated place in the forum, where orations, pleadings funera...
RO'SY, adjective [from rose.]1. Resembling a rose in color or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; charming.While blooming youth and gay delight sit on thy rosy check contest.The...
ROT, verb intransitiveTo lose the natural cohesion and organization of parts, as animal and vegetable substances; to be decomposed and resolved into its original component parts...
RO'TA, noun [Latin rota See Rotary.]1. An ecclesiastical court of Rome, composed of twelve prelates, of whom one must be a German, another a Frenchman, and two Spaniards; the ot...
RO'TALITE, noun A genus of fossil shells.
RO'TARY, adjective [Latin rota, a wheel. Latin curro.]Turning, as a wheel on its axis; as rotary motion.
RO'TATE, adjective In botany, wheel-shaped; monopetalous, spreading flat, without any tube, or expanding into a flat border, with scarcely any tube; as a rotate corol.