rosedrop

English

noun
Definitions
  • A rose-flavoured lozenge.
  • A kind of earring.
  • (medicine) A ruddy eruption on the nose caused by drinking; a grog-blossom.

Etymology

Compound from English rose + English drop (act of dropping).

Origin

English

drop

Gloss

act of dropping

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