posy (redirected from posies)

po·sy  (pz)

n. pl. po·sies

1. A flower or bunch of flowers; a bouquet.

2. Archaic A brief verse or sentimental phrase, especially one inscribed on a trinket.

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[Alteration of poesy, motto or line of verse (archaic).]

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posy

Noun

pl -sies a small bunch of flowers [variant of poesy]

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Posy a collection or bouquet of flowers; of poetry or rhetoric, 1569. See also bouquet, nosegay, poesy.

Examples: posy of flowers, 1565; of hyssop, 1866; of marjorum, 1742; of literary pieces, 1612; of poetry; of rhetoric, 1569; of roses, 1593.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

posy - an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present bouquet, corsage, nosegay floral arrangement, flower arrangement - a decorative arrangement of flowers

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posy

noun bouquet, spray, buttonhole, corsage, nosegay, boutonniere

Translations

posy [ˈpəuzɪ] n → ramillete m (de flores)

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posy [ˈpəuzɪ] n → petit bouquet

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posy [ˈpəuzɪ] n → Blumensträußchen nt

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posy [ˈpəuzɪ] n → mazzetto di fiori

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posy

n posy [ˈpəuzi]

a small bunch of flowers a posy of primroses. ruiker باقَه китка kytička lille buket der Strauß μπουκετάκι ramillete (väike) lillekimp دسته گل kimppu petit bouquet (de fleurs) זֵר פְּרָחִים पुष्पगुच्छ kitica cvijeća kis csokor seikat bunga blómvöndur mazzolino 花束 꽃다발 puokštelė puķu pušķītis sejambak bunga boeket liten bukett, blomst bukiecik ramalhete bucheţel букет(ик) цветов kytička šopek buketić [] bukett ช่อดอกไม้ küçük çiçek demeti 花束 букетик квітів چھوٹا گلدستہ chùm hoa nhỏ 花束