Posy

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  • noun. A flower or bunch of flowers; a bouquet.
  • noun. A brief verse or sentimental phrase, especially one inscribed on a ring.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A verse of poetry attached to or inscribed on a ring, knife, or other object; hence, in general, a motto; an epigram; a legend; a short inscription.
  • noun. A bunch of flowers, or a single flower; a nosegay; a bouquet.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment, motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring.
  • noun. A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay.
  • noun. a motto inscribed inside a ring
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
  • Word Usage
    "He talked for the next ten minutes about the bauble, making a humorous translation of its Latin 'posy,' and describing in the same vein the service to a foreign state that had won him the recognition."