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rosebud
rose·bud R0306700 (rōz′bŭd′)n. The bud of a rose.rosebud (ˈrəʊzˌbʌd) n1. (Botany) the bud of a rose2. literary a pretty young womanrose•bud (ˈroʊzˌbʌd) n. the bud of a rose. [1605–15] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rosebud - the bud of a rose bud - a partially opened flower | | 2. | rosebud - (a literary reference to) a pretty young girlliterature - creative writing of recognized artistic valuefille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young woman; "a young lady of 18" | Translations
rosebud
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.Act and enjoy yourself now, before your situation changes. The line comes from Robert Herrick's 17th-century poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time," and is an example of carpe diem ("seize the day") poetry. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may—you never know what tomorrow will bring. Youth is a fleeting thing, so gather ye rosebuds while ye may.See also: gather, rosebud, while, yeGather ye rosebuds while ye may.Prov. Enjoy yourself while you can, before you lose the opportunity or before you become too old. (From Robert Herrick's poem, "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time.") Sue: Should I go out on a date with Robbie on Saturday, or should I stay home and study? Ellen: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may. You ought to travel abroad now, while you're young, before you have responsibilities that might keep you from going. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.See also: gather, may, rosebud, while, yerosebud
rosebud the bud of a rose rosebud Related to rosebud: Citizen KaneWords related to rosebudnoun the bud of a roseRelated Wordsnoun (a literary reference to) a pretty young girlRelated Words- literature
- fille
- girl
- miss
- missy
- young lady
- young woman
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