Meaning of the word poesy in English

What does poesy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

poesy

US /ˈpoʊ.ə.zi/
UK /ˈpəʊ.ɪ.zi/

Noun

poetry:

Example:
He believed he would have been hailed more publicly if he had written poesy instead of prose.