† ewrose Obs.
Also 4 eurose, 5 euerose, euerrose.
[a. OF. ewe rose, mod. eau (de) rose.]
Rose-water.
| c 1350 Med. MS. in Archæol. XXX. 364 Jows of betonye w{supt} eurose clere Counfortyth y⊇ herynge of y⊇ ere. a 1440 Sir Degrev. 1391 With..Watyr of everrose clere, They wesche. c 1440 Anc. Cookery in Househ. Ord. (1790) 455 And a pynte of water of ewrose. 1486 Bk. St. Albans B viij a, Wash hir with euerose. |