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Rothesay [roth-see, -sey] Examples noun
- a town in the Strathclyde region, on Bute island, in SW Scotland: resort; ruins of 11th-century castle.
Examples from the Web for rothesay Historical Examples of rothesay
She carried the babe home and laid it on Mrs. Rothesay’s lap.
Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
“Olive, dearest,” said Mrs. Rothesay, herself subdued into weeping.
Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
“The child had better go away to bed,” said Captain Rothesay.
Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
“You shall lecture me presently, my dear,” said Captain Rothesay.
Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
Captain Rothesay started from his reverie at the sound of the child’s voice.
Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
British Dictionary definitions for rothesay Rothesay noun
- a town in SW Scotland, in Argyll and Bute, on the E coast of the Isle of Bute. Pop: 5017 (2001)