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Definition of Old rose
1. Noun. A greyish-pink color.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Old Rose
Literary usage of Old rose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1892)
"She must have been a brave woman to have dared to live within the THE old rose
HILL HOUSE, ... old rose ..."
2. The Commencement Manual: Salutatories, Valedictories, Addresses and by Edith F A U (Palmer) Painton (1915)
"old rose is the symbol of richness, value, depth of true culture, inspiration,
... All this is the old rose to us. Silver is of course the symbol of value, ..."
3. The Bookman (1910)
"old rose and Silver. By Myrtle Reed. Rose, an unmarried woman of forty, is the
heroine of Miss Reed's new story and the Silver Girl is Rose's Cousin Isabel, ..."
4. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1892)
"... Manor House—Fleetwood Road—The Old "Rose and Crown"—The Residence of Dr.
John Aikin and Mrs. Barbauld—The "Thre Crowns "—The Reservoirs of the New River ..."
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