Associations to the word «Rosewater»

Wiktionary

ROSEWATER, noun. A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient in certain foods.
ROSEWATER SAILOR, noun. (obsolete) (nautical) (slang) An officer who is incompetent, or not well-suited for the seas.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.