单词 | old rose |
释义 | † Old Rosen.1 Obsolete. to sing Old Rose, to make merry, to engage in lively festivities. ΚΠ 1647 Mercurius Melancholicus 18–25 Sept. 21 The Parliament is resolved upon the payment of their arreers: six months pay together, ye little limbes of Mars; it will make you sing Old Rose, when you have it. 1673 T. Shadwell Epsom-Wells ii. i We were at it Tory Rory, and Sung old Rose, the Song that you love so. 1718 J. Breval Play is Plot 60 Come, Gentlemen let's forget and forgive; shake Hands, sing old Rose, and be as merry as Tinkers. 1766 D. Garrick Let. 15 July in R. B. Peake Mem. Colman Family (1841) I. 186 We will ‘sing old rose and burn the bellows’ at Hampton. 1804 J. Collins Poor Old Jack in Scripscrapologia 77 With ruddy health in a cheek that glows, Like the bon-fire blaze of a Bardolph's nose, To burn the bellows and to sing old Rose, Is the joy of poor old Jack. 1842 R. H. Barham Auto-da-fé in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 87 Who..would soon sing ‘Old Rose, burn the bellows!’ 1879 J. R. Planché Extravaganzas of Planché III. 273 The bells set a-ringing, ‘Old Rose’ my subjects singing, And in the bonfire flinging The bellows all to burn. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). old rosen.2adj. 1. Any of various rose species, hybrids, and varieties cultivated before the development of the hybrid tea rose, generally bearing fragrant and less formal flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > rose and allied flowers > rose > types of rose flower or bush summer rosea1456 French rose1538 damask rose?a1547 musk rose1559 province1562 winter rose1577 Austrian brier1590 rose of Provence1597 velvet rose1597 damasine-rose1607 Provence rose1614 blush-rose1629 maiden's blush1648 monthly rose tree1664 Provinsa1678 York and Lancaster rose1688 cinnamon rose1699 muscat rose1707 cabbage rose1727 China-rose1731 old-fashioned rose1773 moss rose1777 swamp rose1785 alba1797 Cherokee rose1804 Macartney rose1811 shepherd's rose1818 multiflora1820 prairie rose1822 Boursault1826 Banksian rose1827 maiden rose1827 moss1829 Noisette1829 seven sisters rose1830 Dundee rambler1834 Banksia rose1835 Chickasaw rose1835 Bourbon1836 climbing rose1836 green rose1837 hybrid China1837 Jaune Desprez1837 Lamarque1837 perpetual1837 pillar rose1837 rambler1837 wax rose1837 rugosa1840 China1844 Manetti1846 Banksian1847 remontant1847 gallica1848 hybrid perpetual1848 Persian Yellow1848 pole rose1848 monthly1849 tea rose1850 quarter sessions rose1851 Gloire de Dijon1854 Jacqueminot1857 Maréchal Niel1864 primrose1864 jack1867 La France1868 tea1869 Ramanas rose1876 Japanese rose1883 polyantha1883 old rose1885 American Beauty1887 hybrid tea1890 Japan rose1895 roselet1896 floribunda1898 Zéphirine Drouhin1901 Penzance briar1902 Dorothy Perkins1903 sweetheart1905 wichuraiana1907 mermaid1918 species rose1930 sweetheart rose1936 peace1944 shrub rose1948 1885 ‘E. V. B.’ Ros Rosarum p. xx In my own garden I gather together and fondly nurture every Old Rose that can be found. 1899 G. Jekyll Wood & Garden vii. 78 I have also learnt from cottage gardens how pretty are some of the old Roses grown as standards. 1936 E. A. Bunyard Old Garden Roses p. xi The Old Roses are restrained and never garish. 1955 G. S. Thomas Old Shrub Roses ii. 31 Many of the most shapely and sumptuous of our old roses were raised during the nineteenth century. 1995 C. Brickell Garden Plants 41/2 The extremely fine rose named after him [sc. Graham Thomas] exemplifies not only his great love of the old roses but also his constant search for plants of Quality. 2. A deep shade of pink. Also as adj.: of this colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > pale red or pink > deep pink brown-pink1855 old rose1890 vieux rose1890 1890 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 850/1 My tea-gown was made of gray cashmere, and it was trimmed with yards and yards of ‘old rose’ ribbon. 1893 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Jan. 29/2 Old-rose and black..is a specially fashionable combination. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 255/1 36-inch all wood albatross, colors cream, pink, old rose, nile green. 1922 W. J. Locke Tale of Triona xxi. 241 Her mother's room, with the old rose curtains and Chippendale. 1948 ‘J. Tey’ Franchise Affair xi. 115 At the Alençon—cream paint and old-rose couches against the walls. 1996 Denver Post 10 Mar. (Empire Mag.) 19/1 An old rose carpet complements the pair of red flamestick armchairs. 2002 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 15 Sept. v. 10/1 The library at Kenwood House on Hampstead Heath [is] a symphony in pale blue and old rose. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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