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诗句,花束

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

   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.

            We make a difference between suffering thistles to
            grow among us, and wearing them for posies. --Swift.

资料来源 : WordNet®

posy
     n : an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
         [syn: {bouquet}, {corsage}, {nosegay}]