Definition of "rosalia" []

• A form of melody in which a phrase or passage is successively repeated, each time a step or half-step higher; a melodic sequence. (noun)

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• "This ecoregion harbors remaining populations of the wooly spider monkey (Brachyteles arachnoides) and of the golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia), both endemic and threatened species."
• "The _brumalia_ took place in midwinter, when the days were shortest, and the _rosalia_, according to early custom in"
• "Leontopithecus rosalia, in 2003, as a result of three decades of conservation efforts involving numerous institutions, many of which were zoos."