posied
English
Etymology
From
posy
+
-ed
.
Adjective
posied
(
not comparable
)
Containing, or decorated with a
posy
or posies.
1720
,
John Gay
,
To a Young Lady, With Some Lampreys
:
In
posied
lockets bribe the fair.
1993
, Lorrie Moore,
If Only Bert Were Here
[1]
:
When the cat died, his ashes packed into a cheesy, pink-
posied
tin and placed high upon the mantel
References
“
posied
”, in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, Springfield, Mass.:
G. & C. Merriam
,
1913
,
→OCLC
.
Anagrams
poised