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Definition of Rosalia
1. n. A form of melody in which a phrase or passage is successively repeated, each time a step or half step higher; a melodic sequence.
Definition of Rosalia
1. ascending music [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rosalia
Literary usage of Rosalia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merry's Museum (1844)
"Shrine of San rosalia, at Palermo. SAN rosalia, the Saint of Palermo, in Sicily,
and whose shrine is prefixed to this article, was, according to legend, ..."
2. Aztec Land by Maturin Murray Ballou (1890)
"SANTA rosalia is a quiet, quaint old place, •with six or seven thousand inhabitants;
but, ... A few miles west of Santa rosalia are mineral springs ..."
3. Aztec Land by Maturin Murray Ballou (1890)
"SANTA rosalia is a quiet, quaint old place, with six or seven thousand inhabitants;
but, ... A few miles west of Santa rosalia are mineral springs ..."
4. Camp and Camino in Lower California: A Record of the Adventures of the by Arthur Walbridge North (1910)
"As I proceeded down the Peninsula, I began, to my surprise, however, to hear
Santa rosalia referred to as a French city and the largest municipality in ..."
5. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1908)
"At Santa rosalia de Mulege Fr. Palou formally turned the mission over to the
Dominicans who had been assigned to the place, and then for the same purpose ..."
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