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sub rosa
sub rosa
Privately. This Latin phrase (meaning "under the rose") refers to the ancient use of the rose as a symbol of secrecy. No, I had no idea they were planning to reject the proposal. They must have reached that decision sub rosa.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Lorrin | | - | English (Rare) |
| Temel | | - | Turkish |
| Satish | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu |
| Elisie | | - | Macedonian |
| Nada (2) | | - | Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian |
| Daryl | | ['dæril] | |