rosy

rosy
adj.
See red.

ROSY

roseus: rosaceus (made of roses). Rosy lips labra quae rubent rosis (after Mart. 4 42 10).

rosy:

1. rŏseus: r. neck, r. cervix, Virg. Aen. 1, 402: r. cheeks, roseae genae, ib. 12, 606.

2. rŏsāceus: Plin. 21, 3, 6.

3. also perhaps purpŭreus: v. PURPLE. (Cf. Hor. Od. 3, 15, 15, flos purpureus rosae.) Phr.: Paestanis aemula labra rosis (vieing with the roses of Paestum), ib. 4, 42, 10.