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# poesy

«poesy» in Mova's school dictionary: **poetry, the art of writing poems** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

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

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

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «poesy» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poesy/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.