| 单词 | wars of the roses |
| 释义 | Wars of the Roses in British Englishplural noun the conflicts in England (1455–85) centred on the struggle for the throne between the house of York (symbolized by the white rose) and the house of Lancaster (of which one badge was the red rose) Wars of the Roses in American English the English civil war (1455-85) fought between the house of York, whose emblem was a white rose, and the house of Lancaster, whose emblem was a red rose: the warended with the establishment of the house of Tudor on the English throne Examples of 'Wars of the Roses' in a sentence |
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