单词 | rose jar |
释义 | > as lemmasrose jar rose jar n. a jar for holding dried rose petals. ΚΠ 1806 Times 13 Feb. 4/3 (advt.) A pair of blue and white rose-jars, and numerous rare and curious article for ornament and use. 1846 M. H. Cornelius Young Housekeeper's Friend 44 To use the butter which has lain in the rose jar will greatly improve the cake. 1907 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 July 12/6 He is pretenseless as a keg of nails and as sentimental as a rose-jar. 1950 M. B. Stern Louisa May Alcott xvi. 336 Her little table was filled with pictures, books, bags, and cushions, a blue and gold rose jar, and a copy of Keats from John. 2005 Augusta (Georgia) Chon. (Nexis) 27 Feb. e3 Some might call it a potpourri jar, others a rose jar, and still others a scent jar... The flowers would emit their fragrance and perfume a room. < as lemmas |
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