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单词 rosemaling
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Definition of rosemaling in English:

rosemaling

noun ˈrəʊsəˌmɑːlɪŋˈrəʊzəˌmɔːlɪŋˈrəʊzəˌmɑːlɪŋˈrəʊsəˌmɔːlɪŋˈrōzəˌmäliNG
mass nounNorth American
  • 1The art, originating in Norway, of painting wooden furniture and objects with flower motifs.

    the folk art of rosemaling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can find wall-mounted coat racks with rosemaling, or other styles of decorative painting.
    1. 1.1 Painted flower motifs as used in rosemaling.
      there is excruciating embarrassment in smudged rosemaling
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The current popularity of the peasant arts of wood carving and rosemaling (rose painting) also grew out of the bygdelag tradition.

Derivatives

  • rosemaled

  • adjective
    North American
    • Give people a severe California-style rambler c. 1960, and by 2003 they've geegawed the lawn, hung kitsch in the windows, rosemaled the letterbox.

Origin

1940s: from Norwegian, literally 'rose painting'.

 
 

Definition of rosemaling in US English:

rosemaling

nounˈrōzəˌmäliNG
North American
  • 1The art, originating in Norway, of painting wooden furniture and objects with flower motifs.

    the folk art of rosemaling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can find wall-mounted coat racks with rosemaling, or other styles of decorative painting.
    1. 1.1 Painted flower motifs originating in Norway.
      there is excruciating embarrassment in smudged rosemaling
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The current popularity of the peasant arts of wood carving and rosemaling (rose painting) also grew out of the bygdelag tradition.

Origin

1940s: from Norwegian, literally ‘rose painting’.

 
 
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