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Something seen in our beds, developing?
Answer for the clue "Something seen in our beds, developing? ", 7 letters:
rosebud
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Word definitions for rosebud in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1610s, from rose (n.1) + bud (n.). Hence, "young girl in her first bloom, a debutante."
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The bud of a rose. 2 (context British English) A pretty young woman or endearment term. 3 (context US rare English) A debutante. 4 (context rare English) Any of assorted small seashells with a pink or partially pink color, usually of the family Muricidae. ...
Usage examples of rosebud.
Cecilia and Marina were two sweet rosebuds, which, to bloom in all their beauty, required only the inspiration of love, and they would certainly have had the preference over Bellino if I had seen in him only the miserable outcast of mankind, or rather the pitiful victim of sacerdotal cruelty, for, in spite of their youth, the two amiable girls offered on their dawning bosom the precious image of womanhood.
He could never be sure whether a rosebud was intended to lie in that negligent fashion on the marble surface of a table or whether it had been inadvertently dislodged from its fellows in the majolica bowl by his own clumsy hand.
Sometimes we find a tiny sachet rosebud sewed to the lining, or a little lace-trimmed pocket for the veil.
She was a short, compact wman with solid and a small determined rosebud mouth.
My life arranged before you In scrolls of leaves, rosebuds, violets, ivy, Clustered or wreathed on plate and cup and platter .
Somewhere, Brooke decided, there had to be an overheated cloning machine given over to producing tight, almost jet-black curls, rosebud mouths and big, luminous blue eyes with lashes any grown woman would kill for.
The silk rosebuds in her hair were perfect, the rosetted dancing slippers pretty and comfortable.
Near that chaste heart they seemed to me Types of far fairer flowers to be -- The rosebuds of a human tree!
Creek, the Haybox Fight, Washita, Slim Buttes, Palo Duro Canyon, Rosebud, Bear Creek, Wounded Knee.
Is that brown worm on your rosebuds really a threat to the perfect flower you hoped to get, or is it a hoverfly larva hunting down the rose aphids alighting from the sky?
That small brown or green worm on your rosebud may well be a syrphid larva hunting for aphids, so take care.
I was beginning to feel somewhat confident when Cheryl Anne swept through the door and stopped to survey the scene, her mouth a tight red rosebud and her hands clenched at her sides.
She was charming, a bird nestling in cottonwool, a rosebud fallen amid snow.
She revealed the silk rosebuds embroidered on her garters, her white thighs.
Cecilia and Marina were two sweet rosebuds, which, to bloom in all their beauty, required only the inspiration of love, and they would certainly have had the preference over Bellino if I had seen in him only the miserable outcast of mankind, or rather the pitiful victim of sacerdotal cruelty, for, in spite of their youth, the two amiable girls offered on their dawning bosom the precious image of womanhood.