About The Word Rosette
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Rosette
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What's The Definition Of Rosette?
[n] an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor
[n] circular window filled with tracery [n] a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground) [n] rhizoctinia disease of potatoes Synonyms | Synonyms for Rosette: little potato | rose window | russet scab | stem canker Related Terms | Find terms related to Rosette: See Also | adornment | foliage | leaf | leafage | rhizoctinia disease | window Rosette In Webster's Dictionary \Ro*sette\, n. [F., dim. of rose a rose. Cf. {Roset}.]
1. An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other
material, -- used as an ornament or a badge.
2. (Arch.) An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel,
-much used in decoration.
3. A red color. See {Roset}.
4. A rose burner. See under {Rose}.
5. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially,
the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of
the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See
Illust. of {Spicule}, and {Sand dollar}, under {Sand}.
(b) A flowerlike color marking; as, the rosettes on the
leopard.
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