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RO'SY, a. [from rose.] 1. Resembling a rose in color or qualities; blooming; red...
ROT, v.i. To lose the natural cohesion and organization of parts, as animal and ...
RO'TA, n. [L. rota. See Rotary .] 1. An ecclesiastical court of Rome, composed o...
RO'TALITE, n. A genus of fossil shells.
RO'TARY, a. [L. rota, a wheel. L. curro.] Turning, as a wheel on its axis; as ro...
RO'TATE, a. In botany, wheel-shaped; monopetalous, spreading flat, without any t...
RO'TATED, a. [L. rotatus.] Turned round, as a wheel.
ROTA'TION, n. [L. rotatio, from roto, to turn; rota, a wheel.] 1. The act of tur...
RO'TATIVE, a. Turning, as a wheel; rotary. [Little used.]
ROTA'TO-PLANE, a. In botany, wheel-shaped and flat, without a tube; as a rotato-...
ROTA'TOR, n. [L.] That which gives a circular or rolling motion; a muscle produc...
RO'TATORY, a. [from rotator.] 1. Turning on an axis, as a wheel; rotary. 2. Goin...
ROTE, n. A kind of violin or harp. Obs. ROTE , n. [L. rota, a wheel.] Properly, ...
ROTH'ER-BEASTS, n. Cattle of the bovine genus; called in England black cattle. [...
ROTH'ER-NAILS, n. [corrupted from rudder-nails.] Among shipwrights, nails with v...
ROTH'OFFITE, n. A variety of grenate, brown or black, found in Sweden. It has a ...