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Meaning of Rosemary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɹəʊzməɹi

Definitions

  1. A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes.
  2. A female given name from Latin.

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Examples

“"And you - you darling!" - addressing the astonished Rosemary - "will you love your grandmamma? Kiss me, my child." - - - "Oh, you tell fibs!" cried the child. "My name is Rose Marie Romarin - is it not, Grandpa?"”
“Rosemary. A sweet dark name, though finally a shrill trite woman.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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