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posy

n. பொலஞ்சொல், பூங்கொத்து.


Po"sy, n.; pl. Posies. Etym: [Contr. fr. poesy.] 1. A brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment, motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring. "The posy of a ring." Shak. 2. Etym: [Probably so called from the use of flowers as having an enigmatical significance. Wedgwood.] Defn: A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay. "Bridegroom's posies." Spenser. We make a difference between suffering thistles to grow among us, and wearing them for posies. Swift.


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