• of Rise • imp. of Rise. • A flower and shrub of any species of the genus Rosa, of which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern hemispere • A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe. • A rose window. See Rose window, below. • A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a strainer at the foot of a pump. • The erysipelas. • The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments. • The color of a rose; rose-red; pink. • A diamond. See Rose diamond, below. • To render rose-colored; to redden; to flush. • To perfume, as with roses.