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Rosette | Rosette \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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel, -much used in decoration. [1913 Webster] 3. A red color. See {Roset}. [1913 Webster] 4. A rose burner. See under {Rose}. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] |
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