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  • 121posy — posy1 noun (plural posies) 1》 a small bunch of flowers. 2》 archaic a short motto or line of verse inscribed inside a ring. Origin ME (in sense 2): contr. of poesy. posy2 adjective variant spelling of posey …

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  • 122tussie-mussie — [ tʌsɪmʌsi] noun (plural tussie mussies) archaic a small bunch of flowers or aromatic herbs. Origin ME: of unknown origin …

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  • 123take the wind out of someone's sails — take the wind out of (someone s) sails to make someone feel less confident or less determined to do something, usually by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. I was going to tell him the relationship was over when he greeted me… …

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  • 124take the wind out of sails — take the wind out of (someone s) sails to make someone feel less confident or less determined to do something, usually by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. I was going to tell him the relationship was over when he greeted me… …

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  • 125posy — n. 1. Nosegay, bouquet, bunch of flowers. 2. Inscription (as on a ring), legend, motto, verse …

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  • 126beautiful — / bju:tifFl/ adjective 1 someone or something that is beautiful is extremely good to look at and gives you a feeling of pleasure: She was even more beautiful than I had remembered. | a beautiful bunch of flowers 2 very good: a beautiful… …

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  • 127posy — noun (C) especially literary a small bunch of flowers: a posy of African violets …

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  • 128sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… …

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