Chapter Room to Ruffian of R by Soule's Synonymes

2. Uncommonly beautiful, extravagantly fine, pleasing.

Rosed, a. Crimsoned, flushed, rosy.

Rose-elder, n. Gelder-rose, snowball-tree (Viburnum opulus).

Rose-fever, n. Hay-fever, rose-cold.

Rose-fish, n. Norway haddock.

Rose-fly, n. Rose-beetle, rose-chafer (Cetonia aurata).

Roseola, n. Rose-rash, scarlet rash.

Rose-red, a. Rose-colored, roseate, ruddy.

Rosin, n. Colophony, resin (from the pine).

Rossignol, n. Nightingale, philomel, philomela (Luscinia philomela).

Rostrum, n. Platform, stage.

Rosy, a. Blooming, ruddy, blushing, rosy, roseate, rose-colored, red, flushed.

Rot, n. Putrefaction, corruption, decomposition, decay.

Rot, v. n.

1. Putrefy, corrupt, decompose, decay, spoil.

2. Moulder, rust.

Rotary, a. Whirling, rotating, rotatory, turning.

Rotate, v. n. Revolve, wheel, whirl, turn, go round, turn round.

Rotation, n. Succession, order, series, course round.

Rotatory, a. Whirling, rotating, rotary.

Rote, n.

1. Repetition.

2. Rut (of the sea).

Rotten, a.

1. Putrid, corrupt, carious, decomposed, putrefied, decaying, decayed, fetid, putrescent, foul.

2. Unsound, defective.