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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

posied en · ADJ

Etymology

From posy + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Containing, or decorated with a posy or posies.
    • When the cat died, his ashes packed into a cheesy, pink-posied tin and placed high upon the mantel 1993, Lorrie Moore, If Only Bert Were Here:
    • In posied lockets bribe the fair. 1720, John Gay, To a Young Lady, With Some Lampreys: