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Poesy vs Potsy - What's the difference?

poesy | potsy |

As nouns the difference between poesy and potsy

is that poesy is (rare|or|archaic) while potsy is a children's game, similar to hopscotch, especially popular in new york.

poesy

English

Alternative forms

*poesie *

Noun

(poesies)
  • A poem.
  • *, II.10:
  • *:I know not well how to excuse him, in that hee deemed his Poesie worthy to be published.

    • Synonyms

    * poetry * verse

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    potsy

    English

    Noun

  • A children's game, similar to hopscotch, especially popular in New York.
  • The puck used in this game, usually made of a flattened tin can.

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