Usually means: Small bouquet of fragrant flowers.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Posy:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. posy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. posy: Merriam-Webster
  3. posy, posy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. posy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. posy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. posy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Posy, posy: Wordnik
  8. posy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. posy: Wiktionary
  10. posy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. posy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. posy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Posy, posy: Dictionary.com
  14. posy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Posy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Posy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. posy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. posy: Rhymezone
  19. Posy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. posy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. posy: FreeDictionary.org
  22. posy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. posy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. posy, posy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Posy, posy: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (posy)

▸ noun:  A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring.

Similar:
bouquet, nosegay, corsage, sweetling, bevy, sweet pea, rosebud, flower girl, blushet, sweetie, more...

Opposite:
anti-posy, anti-posyism

Types:
rose, daisy, sunflower, lily, tulip, carnation, peony, hydrangea, more...

Phrases:
posy ring, indian posy, small posy, opposite of posy, more...

Adjectives:
little, small, pretty, victorian, rosy, tiny, lovely, large, fragrant, simple, sweet

Colors:
    pink,     lavender,     rose,     peach,     coral, more...
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Similar:
bouquet, nosegay, corsage, sweetling, bevy, sweet pea, rosebud, flower girl, blushet, sweetie, more...

Opposite:
anti-posy, anti-posyism

Types:
rose, daisy, sunflower, lily, tulip, carnation, peony, hydrangea, more...

Phrases:
posy ring, indian posy, small posy, opposite of posy, more...

Adjectives:
little, small, pretty, victorian, rosy, tiny, lovely, large, fragrant, simple, sweet

Colors:
    pink,     lavender,     rose,     peach,     coral, more...



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