ROSE

Definitions for the word, rose

() imp. of Rise.

(imp.) of Rise

(n.) A diamond. See Rose diamond, below.

(n.) A flower and shrub of any species of the genus Rosa, of which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern hemispere

(n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe.

(n.) A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a strainer at the foot of a pump.

(n.) A rose window. See Rose window, below.

(n.) The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments.

(n.) The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.

(n.) The erysipelas.

(v. t.) To perfume, as with roses.

(v. t.) To render rose-colored; to redden; to flush.