ro|sette

ro|sette
ro|sette «roh ZEHT», noun.
an ornament, object, or arrangement shaped like a rose. Rosettes are often made of ribbon. Carved or molded rosettes are used in architecture. Another kind of rosette is a cluster of leaves or other plant parts naturally arranged in a circle. »

Before a rosette of microphones, the President ignored the raindrops streaming down his face (Time).

[< French rosette (diminutive) < Old French rose, learned borrowing from Latin rosa rose1]

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