What does poesy mean?
Poesy means A poem..
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/ˈpəʊɪzi/ · noun
A poem..
I know not well how to excuse him, in that hee deemed his Poesie worthy to be published.
We know a poetical young gentleman—a very poetical young gentleman. We do not mean to say that he is troubled with the gift of poesy in any remarkable degree, but his countenance is of a plaintive and melancholy cast, his manner is abstracted and bespeaks affliction of soul:[…]
Use poesy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Poesy means A poem..
Common synonyms include poetry, verse.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I know not well how to excuse him, in that hee deemed his Poesie worthy to be published.
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