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posy (encz) | posy,kytička n: Zdeněk Brož |
Posy (gcide) | 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.
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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.
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We make a difference between suffering thistles to
grow among us, and wearing them for posies. --Swift.
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posy (wn) | posy
n 1: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a
present [syn: bouquet, corsage, posy, nosegay] |
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posy (encz) | posy,kytička n: Zdeněk Brož |
posyp (czen) | posyp,strewing material[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
posypal (czen) | posypal,grittedv: Zdeněk Brož |
posypaný (czen) | posypaný,grittedadj: Zdeněk Brož |
posypat (czen) | posypat,bestrewv: Zdeněk Brožposypat,gritv: Zdeněk Brož |
posypat oblázky (czen) | posypat oblázky,pebblev: |
posy (wn) | posy
n 1: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a
present [syn: bouquet, corsage, posy, nosegay] |
posybl (foldoc) | POSYBL
Programming system for distributed applications. A Linda
implementation for Unix networks by Ioannis Schoinas
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(ftp://ariadne.csi.forth.gr/pub/POSYBL.TAR.Z).
(1995-12-04)
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posybl (vera) | POSYBL
PrOgramming SYstem for distriButed appLications
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