rosaline

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noun

A type of needlepoint.

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Meanings

rosaline1

nounrosaline (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA type of needlepoint.
  2. uncountableThulite.

    Rosaline thulite (pink zoisite). Rose quartz […]

    1920, Minerals Yearbook, page 160

Rosaline2

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin.

    And in her train there is a gentle lady; When tongues speak sweetly, then they name her name, And Rosaline they call her.

    c. 1590, William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act III, Scene I

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
thulite

Origin

An elaborate form of Rosalie, or a simplified form of Rosalind.

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Translations

French Roseline, Roselyne
  • Roselinefemale given name
  • Roselynefemale given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

rosaline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosaline

MLA

“rosaline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosaline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rosaline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosaline.

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