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... Posy " he explains it " 1. a motto on a ring ; 2. a bunch of flowers . Of unknown derivation . " Under the first head he quotes from the Merchant of Venice , Act v . sc . i.:- " A paltry ring That she did give me , whose posy was Like ...
... Posy " he explains it " 1. a motto on a ring ; 2. a bunch of flowers . Of unknown derivation . " Under the first head he quotes from the Merchant of Venice , Act v . sc . i.:- " A paltry ring That she did give me , whose posy was Like ...
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... POSY . " ( 5th S. xii . 188 , 289. ) R. F. S. MR . PICTON Mentions my derivation of the word from Fr. pensée , but this was an error corrected in the second edition of my Dictionary . I have no sort of doubt that it is simply poesy , as ...
... POSY . " ( 5th S. xii . 188 , 289. ) R. F. S. MR . PICTON Mentions my derivation of the word from Fr. pensée , but this was an error corrected in the second edition of my Dictionary . I have no sort of doubt that it is simply poesy , as ...
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... Posy Single flower , 291 Stones , precious , 56 Fowls : " All fowls that creep , " & c . , 127 , 218 Galileo , accounts of his trial , 124 Gambier family , 309 Gambier - Howe ( E. ) on Count Street , Nottingham , 215 Games of children ...
... Posy Single flower , 291 Stones , precious , 56 Fowls : " All fowls that creep , " & c . , 127 , 218 Galileo , accounts of his trial , 124 Gambier family , 309 Gambier - Howe ( E. ) on Count Street , Nottingham , 215 Games of children ...
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