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Posies were small bouquets of flowers often carried as a form of personal adornment or given as gifts during the medieval and Renaissance periods. They were believed to have various meanings, such as conveying sentiments of love, friendship, or sympathy. Additionally, posies were thought to ward off unpleasant odors and diseases, as flowers were associated with purity and freshness. People carried them for both aesthetic reasons and as a way to express emotions or social status.
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What did people who thought it black death was to do with astrology do to stop it?
to burn down houses , carry bundles of flowers called Posies.
Is posies a bad disease?
No. A posy is a small bunch of flowers. People used to carry posies because they thought that disease was spread by bad smells, so the pleasant fragrance of the flowers was supposed to protect them from illness. Unfortunately, this wasn't true.
When was The Posies created?
The Posies was created in 1986.
What is the collective noun of posy?
The collective nouns are a host of posies, a bouquet of posies, or a nosegay of posies.
When was Pink Posies created?
Pink Posies was created on 1967-04-26.
When was Success - The Posies album - created?
Success - The Posies album - was created on 1998-02-18.
What are the ratings and certificates for Lollipops and Posies - 1917?
Lollipops and Posies - 1917 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
What actors and actresses appeared in A Pocketful of Posies - 2001?
The cast of A Pocketful of Posies - 2001 includes: Jenny Agutter as Narrator
What actors and actresses appeared in Lollipops and Posies - 1917?
The cast of Lollipops and Posies - 1917 includes: Chrissie White as The Girl
How did they keep the smell of death away from the plague?
During Black Death people used variety of methods. They used clothes mostly.
Are posies poisonous?
Posies, which typically refer to small bouquets of flowers, can vary widely in their toxicity depending on the specific types of flowers included. Some common flowers in posies, like lilies and foxgloves, are known to be toxic to pets and humans if ingested. However, many flowers used in posies, such as daisies and sunflowers, are non-toxic. Always verify the specific flowers in a posy to determine if they are safe.
What is a Hinky-Pinky for raining posies?
Flower Shower.
