单词 | poesy |
释义 | poesy /poh"euh see, -zee/, n. , pl. poesies. 1. the work or the art of poetic composition. 2. Archaic. a. poetry in general. b. verse or poetry in metrical form. 3. Obs. a. a poem or verse used as a motto. Cf. posy (def. 2). b. a poem. [1300-50; ME poesie < MF < L poesis < Gk poíesis poetic art, poetry, lit., a making, equiv. to poie-, var. s. of poieîn to make + -sis -SIS] |
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