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# poesy

noun (no plural)

«poesy» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

(old use) Poesy means poetry, the art of writing poems. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/#m1)

### In the lessons

in old tales and speeches, a court or a learned man is said to love poesy

### Examples

- "Poesy!" cried the learned man. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/#x1)
- I have been in the antechamber at the court of Poesy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/#x2)
- The old king loved poesy more than gold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «poesy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«poesy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/poesy.html) on Mova free.