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posy

Posy (noun) means a flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.

noun
1
A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.
2
A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.
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Etymology

Syncopic form of poesy (“poetry”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of posy?

"posy" (noun) means a flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.

What are the different meanings of posy?

"posy" has 2 main meanings: 1. A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay; 2. A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.

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