[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

posy \po"sy\, n.; pl. posies. contr. fr. poesy.
   1. a brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment,
      motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring.
      "the posy of a ring." --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. probably so called from the use of flowers as having an
      enigmatical significance. wedgwood. a flower; a bouquet;
      a nosegay. "bridegroom's posies." --spenser.
      1913 webster

            we make a difference between suffering thistles to
            grow among us, and wearing them for posies. --swift.
      1913 webster
see also:
posies 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

posy
     n : an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
         syn: bouquet, corsage, nosegay
see also:
bouquet corsage nosegay 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

55 moby thesaurus words for "posy":
   tl, album, ana, analects, bale, bindle, bloom, blossom, blow, bolt,
   boughpot, bouquet, boutonniere, budget, bundle, buttonhole,
   chaplet, compliment, corsage, deck, fagot, fardel, fasces, fascine,
   festoon, flattering remark, floret, floriculture, florilegium,
   floscule, flower, flower arrangement, floweret, gardening, garland,
   horticulture, hortorium, lei, miscellany, nosegay, omnibus, pack,
   package, packet, parcel, polite commendation, quiver, roll,
   rouleau, sheaf, spray, trade-last, truss, wildflower, wreath

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Posy Collection home page
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POSY ENTERPRISES LIMITED - HOME
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Posy Pockets®- From "The Cameo Collection" By Cameo MacGuffin®
...After the event, glue in a new core & your keepsake Posy Pocket® ... Posy Pockets® are protected by patent law & may not be copied or ... ..
http://www.cameomacguffin.com/, score=62, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 1:30 pm

Comic creator: Posy Simmonds
...More about Posy Simmonds. Posy's sketches. See thousands of comic ... Posy Simmonds. (b. 9/8/1945, UK). Rosemary Elizabeth "Posy" Simmonds ... ..
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Buy your Valentine a Posy Panty
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http://www.adonisgarden.com/flowers/posy_panty.htm, score=42, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:50 pm

Posy Glass Muffs
...Arrange the five posy's as desired, to fit around the top of each muff ... Arrangement on Muffs: Sort out the colored posy's and muffs as follows ... ..
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/celtwich/PosyGlass.html, score=40, date indexed=November 21, 2005, 3:14 am

www.rosyposy.co.uk
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www.posy-bowl.co.uk
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Send Flowers Online : Order Flowers : Online Florist - Australia & International...
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http://www.posypower.com.au/, score=37, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:19 pm

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