Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
posing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Pose |
posied |
adjective |
Inscribed with a posy. |
posnet |
noun |
A little basin; a porringer; a skillet. |
posset |
noun |
A beverage composed of hot milk curdled by some strong infusion, as by wine, etc., — much in favor formerly., To curdle; to turn, as milk; to coagulate; as, to posset the blood., To treat with possets; to pamper. |
possum |
noun |
An opossum. |
posted |
imp. & past participle |
of Post |
postal |
adjective |
Belonging to the post office or mail service; as, postal arrangements; postal authorities. |
postea |
noun |
The return of the judge before whom a cause was tried, after a verdict, of what was done in the cause, which is indorsed on the nisi prius record. |
postel |
noun |
Apostle. |
poster |
noun |
A large bill or placard intended to be posted in public places., One who posts bills; a billposter., One who posts, or travels expeditiously; a courier., A post horse. |
postic |
adjective |
Backward. |
postil |
noun |
Originally, an explanatory note in the margin of the Bible, so called because written after the text; hence, a marginal note; a comment., A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture; as, the first postils were composed by order of Charlemagne., To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss., To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate. |
posies |
plural |
of Posy |