POESY


Meaning of POESY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpō-ə-zē, -sē ]

noun

( plural po·e·sies )

Etymology: Middle English poesie, from Middle French, from Latin poesis, from Greek poiēsis, literally, creation, from poiein

Date: 14th century

1.

a. : a poem or body of poems

b. : poetry

c. : artificial or sentimentalized poetic writing

2. : poetic inspiration

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.