posy
n . 诗句,花束
诗句,花束
posy n 1 :
an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present [
synonym : {
bouquet }, {
corsage }, {
posy }, {
nosegay }]
Posy \
Po "
sy \,
n .;
pl . {
Posies }. [
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . [
Probably so called from the use of flowers as having an enigmatical significance .
Wedgwood .]
A flower ;
a bouquet ;
a nosegay . "
Bridegroom '
s posies ." --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
We make a difference between suffering thistles to grow among us ,
and wearing them for posies . --
Swift .
[
1913 Webster ]
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "
posy ":
TL ,
album ,
ana ,
analects ,
bale ,
bindle ,
bloom ,
blossom ,
blow ,
bolt ,
boughpot ,
bouquet ,
boutonniere ,
budget ,
bundle ,
buttonhole ,
chaplet ,
compliment ,
corsage ,
deck ,
fagot ,
fardel ,
fasces ,
fascine ,
festoon ,
flattering remark ,
floret ,
floriculture ,
florilegium ,
floscule ,
flower ,
flower arrangement ,
floweret ,
gardening ,
garland ,
horticulture ,
hortorium ,
lei ,
miscellany ,
nosegay ,
omnibus ,
pack ,
package ,
packet ,
parcel ,
polite commendation ,
quiver ,
roll ,
rouleau ,
sheaf ,
spray ,
trade -
last ,
truss ,
wildflower ,
wreath
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