Colloq. abbrev. of Jacqueminot, name of a variety of tea-rose.
1883. Mrs. H. M. Plunkett, in Harpers Mag., Jan., 241/1. The box contained a slightly passé nosegay, with a Jack rose in the centre.
Colloq. abbrev. of Jacqueminot, name of a variety of tea-rose.
1883. Mrs. H. M. Plunkett, in Harpers Mag., Jan., 241/1. The box contained a slightly passé nosegay, with a Jack rose in the centre.