posied

[ poh-zeed ]

adjective

1. decorated with or containing flowers:

   In our elegant tea room, you can enjoy relaxing on our pretty, posied upholstery while you eat hot buttered scones and delicious finger sandwiches.

   They gazed in delight at the posied meadow.

2. Archaic. inscribed with a motto or legend.

Word History and Origins

Origin of posied¹

First recorded in 1725–35; posy ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

Example Sentences

It was a big hat-box, appropriately covered with pink-posied paper—a quaintly beautiful box.

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