Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A small rose; a rosette.
  • noun [capitalized] A genus of echinoderms.

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Examples

  • When it was ended, the Virgin came forward, and bade the brother begin the verse, "O vernalis rosula, etc.;" which signifies, O thou lovely little rose of summer.

    The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself. Heinrich or Suso 1865

  • He thought within himself what she could mean by this, and yet, wishing to obey her, he began in joyous mood, "O vernalis rosula."

    The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself. Heinrich or Suso 1865

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