Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A lozenge flavored with rose-essence.
  • noun An ear-ring.
  • noun A pimple on the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog-blossom; acne.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A lozenge having a rose flavor.
  • noun A kind of earring.
  • noun (Med.) A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog blossom.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A rose-flavoured lozenge.
  • noun A kind of earring.
  • noun medicine A ruddy eruption on the nose caused by drinking; a grog-blossom.

Etymologies

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rose +‎ drop

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