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Rosaline

Rosaline (name) means a female given name from Latin. Example: “And in her train there is a gentle lady; When tongues speak sweetly, then they name her name, And Rosaline they call her.”

name
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A female given name from Latin.
"And in her train there is a gentle lady; When tongues speak sweetly, then they name her name, And Rosaline they call her." — (1590)
noun
1
A type of needlepoint.
2
Thulite.
"Rosaline thulite (pink zoisite). Rose quartz […]" — Minerals Yearbook (1920)
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Etymology

An elaborate form of Rosalie, or a simplified form of Rosalind.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Rosaline” mean?

The word “Rosaline” means a female given name from Latin.

How do you use “Rosaline” in a sentence?

Here is “Rosaline” used in a sentence: “And in her train there is a gentle lady; When tongues speak sweetly, then they name her name, And Rosaline they call her.”

What part of speech is “Rosaline”?

Depending on how it is used, “Rosaline” can be a name and a noun.

How many meanings does “Rosaline” have?

“Rosaline” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female given name from Latin.

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