rosemåling

A form of rosemaling — A Norwegian style of stylized floral decoration with scrollwork and geometric elements.

Meanings

nounrosemåling (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of rosemaling.

Origin

  1. Norwegian Nynorskrosemåling
  2. Englishrosemåling

From Norwegian Nynorsk rosemåling.

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rosemåling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosem%C3%A5ling

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“rosemåling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosem%C3%A5ling. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rosemåling,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rosem%C3%A5ling.

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