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rose oil
[ rohz oil ]
noun
- a pale yellow, green, or red, volatile, fragrant, sweet-tasting liquid, obtained by steam distillation from fresh roses, especially damask roses: used in flavoring and perfume.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rose oil1
First recorded in 1835–45
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Example Sentences
"Rose oil," prompted Mr. Meyers, with just the trace of a sneer in his voice.
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For instance, the distilled rose oil contains anywhere from 10 to 74 per cent.
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Bring me some brandied marrons, a large bottle of rose oil and a stick of lip rouge from Celeste's.
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