rosemaling
ro·se·ma·ling
noun \ˈrō-zə-ˌmä-liŋ, -sə-\Definition of ROSEMALING
: painted or sometimes carved decoration (as on furniture, walls, or wooden dinnerware) in Scandinavian peasant style that consists especially of floral designs and inscriptions
Origin of ROSEMALING
Norwegian, from rose rose + maling painting
First Known Use: 1942
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