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rŏsārĭus , a, um, adj. rosa,
I.of roses, rose-.
I. Adj.: absorptio, a drink flavored with roses, or something similar, Suet. Ner. 27 fin. dub.: “auxilium,” expected from drinking it, App. M. 3, p. 141, 1: venenum, of the laurel rose, supposed to be poisonous, id. ib. 3, p. 143, 20.—
II. Subst.
A. rŏsārĭ-um , ii, n., a place planted with roses, a rose-garden; sing., Col. 11, 2, 29. — More freq. plur., Prop. 4, 5, 59 (5, 5, 61); Verg. G. 4, 119; Ov. M. 15, 708; id. Tr. 5, 2, 23; Col. praef. § 27 al.—
B. ‡ rŏsārĭus , ῥοδοπώλης, Gloss. Lat. Gr.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 15.708
    • Vergil, Georgics, 4.119
    • Suetonius, Nero, 27
    • Ovid, Tristia, 5.2
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