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posy in Irish

posy in Irish is pósae, triblid — posy means a single flower or a small bunch of flowers.

posy in Irish

pósae
noun
A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay. [from 1570s]
triblid
noun
A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay. [from 1570s]

What does "posy" mean?

  1. noun A single flower or a small bunch of flowers.
    "'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed."
  2. noun A short piece of verse, often a motto engraved inside a ring.
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posy in a sentence

  • 'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.

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What is "posy" in Irish?
"posy" in Irish is pósae, triblid. posy means: A single flower or a small bunch of flowers.
Are there other ways to say "posy" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "posy": pósae, triblid.
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