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Shorter Oxford (old ed.), sense 2: A petal; esp. in rose-leaf (popular). 1565</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+jeremy.hawthorn=ntnu.no@lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Caroline Webb via Vwoolf <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 22, 2022 1:15:24 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Stuart N. Clarke <stuart.n.clarke@btinternet.com>; VWOOLF@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu <VWOOLF@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vwoolf] White Rose Leaves?</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="">Ah ha! As in “rose-leaf complexion.” I always wondered about that, since rose leaves are shiny and dark green.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="">Caroline</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces@lists.osu.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 21 February 2022 10:48 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vwoolf] White Rose Leaves?</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Initially, I thought that it’s the old “black cab driver” problem.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">However, one of the meanings of a “rose leaf” is the petal of a rose. The other meaning is the leaf of a rose. Go figure.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Stuart</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black"> Danell
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black">Sent:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black"> Sunday,
February 20, 2022 8:56 PM</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black">Subject:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif; color:black"> [Vwoolf]
White Rose Leaves?</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span class="x_DefaultFontHxMailStyle"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">So, in her diary entry on “Stella & Jack’s Wedding Day,” Virginia writes, “White rose leaves from S’s bouquet.”</span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span class="x_DefaultFontHxMailStyle"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Apparently, white rose leaves were some kind of Victorian thing, but I don’t know what. Were these rose leaves painted white? Or simply the green leaves
of white roses? Are they confections put in the bouquet? </span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span class="x_DefaultFontHxMailStyle"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">I would appreciate any help you can offer.</span></span></p>
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