释义 |
posied, a.|ˈpəʊzɪd| [f. posy + -ed2.] 1. Inscribed with a posy or motto. arch.
1597Shakes. Lover's Compl. 45 Many a ring of Posied gold and bone. 1720Gay To Yng. Lady 12 Some by a snip of woven hair In posied lockets bribe the fair. 1802Sporting Mag. 359 The motto'd garter and the posied ring. 2. Furnished with nosegays; flowery. Now dial.
1797T. Park Sonn. 96 And what one corner would of flowerets yield, In posied wreaths his blooming daughter bore. 1865E. Waugh Lanc. Songs 50 It winds by a rindlin' wayter side, An' o'er a posied lea. 1894H. Speight Nidderdale 393 Pleasant country houses with posied gardens are everywhere around. |