Complete Definition of "posy"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��zi|-��zi

Noun

posy

#A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay.

  1. a motto inscribed inside a ring

Quotations
;ring
1602 : w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, s:Hamlet|Hamlet , act III scene 2
:Is this a prologue or the posy of a ring?

Translations
; A flower, a bouquet.
Icelandic: blómvöndur m

See also
nosegay
corsage
bouquet

Category:Flowers

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