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CIDE DICTIONARY

rosmarine

CIDE DICTIONARY

rosmarinen. [OE. See Rosemary.].
  •  Dew from the sea; sea dew.  [1913 Webster]
    "That purer brine
    And wholesome dew called rosmarine.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  Rosemary.  [1913 Webster]
rosmarinen. [Norw. rosmar a walrus; ros a horse (akin to E. horse) + (probably) mar the sea.].
     A fabulous sea animal which was reported to climb by means of its teeth to the tops of rocks to feed upon the dew.  [1913 Webster]
    "And greedly rosmarines with visages deforme."  [1913 Webster]

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