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rose

/ɹoʊz/ adjective C2
  1. Having a purplish-red or pink color; rosy.
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Tiny tree-tops, rose or thyme,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 21 · C1
To please the child, to paint the rose,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 22 · C1
A large rose-tree stood near the entrance of the garden: the roses growing on it were white, but there were three gardeners at it, busily painting them red.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 57 · B2
Two began in a low voice, “Why the fact is, you see, Miss, this here ought to have been a _red_ rose-tree, and we put a white one in by mistake; and if the Queen was to find it out, we should all have our heads cut off, you know.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 58 · B2

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