单词 | poesy spell |
释义 | > as lemmaspoesy spell General attributive, as †poesy-matter, poesy- ring, poesy spell, etc. ΚΠ 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer Prol. f. cccxxv There ben some that speken their poysye mater in frenche. 1832 J. Clare Let. 10 Nov. (1985) 598 A poesy spell for times unborn & when those times are gone The worth of a remoter dawn Shall find his name as one. 1861 Our Eng. Home 151 The banqueting stuff..spread out on painted trenchers and ‘poesie roundels’. 1888 Times 24 Apr. 16/4 Gold poesy rings, miniatures, old silver plate, the property of a collector. 2004 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 5 May e1/2 Among her bestsellers is the ‘poesy’ ring. Inscribed with love sayings, the designs originated in First-Century Rome. < as lemmas |
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