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- not comparableContaining, or decorated with a posy or posies.
In posied lockets bribe the fair.
1720, John Gay, To a Young Lady, With Some Lampreys1 more example
When the cat died, his ashes packed into a cheesy, pink-posied tin and placed high upon the mantel
1993, Lorrie Moore, If Only Bert Were Here
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posied. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posied
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