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Nov 12, 2009
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rose' no'ble




a former gold coin of England, first issued by Edward IV, being the existing noble with a figure of a rose added to the types on either side: much imitated on the Continent, esp. in the Netherlands. Also called ryal.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Rosenkavalier, DerRosenthal
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