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单词 rosal
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rosaladj.

Brit. /ˈrəʊzl/, U.S. /ˈroʊz(ə)l/
Forms: 1500s–1600s rosall, 1600s– rosal.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rose n.1, -al suffix1.
Etymology: < rose n.1 + -al suffix1. Compare Old French rosal rose (c1280). Compare classical Latin Rosalia (plural noun) rose festival, Rosalis (adjective) of or connected with this festival (in escae Rosales Rosal feast). Compare earlier roseal adj. Compare also earlier rosy adj. and rosen adj. With sense 2 compare earlier rosaceous adj.
1. Rose-coloured, rosy. Now rare.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > rose-red or -pink
rosenOE
rose-redOE
rosy1381
rosat?c1425
roseate1449
rosy-redc1450
rosetc1500
rosing?a1505
rose-coloured1526
rose-like1530
roseal1531
rosal1566
rosy-fingered1590
red rose1591
rosy-coloured1597
carnation1598
damask1598
rosied1600
damasked1609
rosical1631
roseac1638
rose1667
bloom-coloured1678
rose pink1778
rosaceous1783
rose-tinted1804
rose1806
rose1832
rose du Barry1856
blush-rose1888
1566 T. Drant Wailyngs Hieremiah in tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Kviij Rosall ruddish reade within Clare rede as preciouse stones.
1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote iv. vii And at the Time, we Phoebus may devise Shine thro' the Rosal Gates of th' Orient bright.
1641 T. Beedome Poems sig. E6 Thus from forth her rosall gate she sent, Breath form'd in words.
1787 J. Champion Poems imitated from Persian 68 The lawn with flowers so gaily spread, The borders of the rosal bed.
1893 W. S. Gilbert Utopia, Limited ii. in Orig. Plays (1903) III. 451 Oh, the skies are blue above, And the earth is red and rosal, Now the lady of my love Has accepted my proposal!
1926 Amer. Mercury Apr. 408/1 Under the spell of the grape the world isn't so bad, it glows rosal in spots.
2004 Bus. Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 17 Nov. Try these lotus-shaped tealight holders. Made of capiz shells, the lotus and rosal shapes go for $25 each.
2. Botany. In J. Lindley's terminology: designating or belonging to an alliance or group of families including the rose family. Obsolete.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of or relating to roses
rosec1330
roseous1688
rosaceous1828
rosal1846
remontant1847
1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 563 Rosal Exogens, with polypetalous flowers, and carpels both free from the calyx [etc.].
1849 N. Brit. Rev. Aug. 45 It is one thing to know what your peach is, that it is the fruit of a rosal exogen, and is of the nature of a true drupe.
1881 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants 303/2 Calycanthaceæ, the Carolina Allspice family, a natural order of Calycifloral Dicotyledona belonging to Lindley's Rosal Alliance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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