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How to pronounce posy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bouquet, corsage, nosegay
Type of floral arrangement, flower arrangement

Examples of posy

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Something a little more contemporary sees each bridesmaid having a different posy.
From the odt.co.nz
A small grey field speedwell with its blue flowers sits like a posy at the pathside.
From the guardian.co.uk
She smiled broadly as she was welcomed by dignitaries before receiving a posy of flowers.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Posy Huebner, a UT alumna, recalls taking modern dance in the building.
From the toledoblade.com
This rose caught my attention, taking centre stage in the posy of cottage garden flowers.
From the nzherald.co.nz
New exhibitor, Natasha Morris, came away with a first for her posy.
From the kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
Tivolo patterned ballet flats and jeweled posy patent leather flats.
From the sacbee.com
Between his Neanderthal hands, which were folded on his huge chest, was a posy of snowdrops.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Posy Simmonds avoids this with her particularly English dry wit.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Bouquet: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
  • A nosegay, posey (or posie, posy), flower bouquet or tussie-mussie is a small bunch of flowers, typically given as a gift. ...
  • (The posies) The Posies are an American alternative rock/power pop group. The band was formed in 1987 in Bellingham, Washington by primary songwriters Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow. ...
  • A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay; a motto inscribed inside a ring
  • (Posies) Smaller than nosegays but similar in design, posies often include extras like ribbons or silk flowers. Perfect for little hands.
  • (Posies) A few stems of the same flower tightly packed and tied with ribbons. This is a nice alternative for the standard Mother's corsage.
  • (Posies) Pansies, Peonies, Peach blossoms and playing with my new flower press.
  • Smaller than a nosegay but similar in design. A posy perfect for small hands. It can either be loose and hand-tied for a more casual wedding or wired and more structured for a formal affair. ...