days of wine and roses

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the 1896 poem "Vitae Summa Brevis" by Ernest Dowson.

Noun[edit]

days of wine and roses pl (plural only)

  1. A bygone era of innocence and simplicity, especially youth

Synonyms[edit]

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