Definitions
be a mystery or bewildering to
Word origin
From Middle English posen, from Old French poser (“to put, place, stell, settle, lodge”), from Vulgar Latin pausāre (“to blin, cease, pause”), from Latin pausa (“pause”), from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis); influenced by Latin pōnere. Doublet of pause.
Used in a sentence
“Now […] have we many chimnies, and yet our tenderlings complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses.”
“Megg yesterday was troubled with a pose, Which, this night hardned, sodders up her nose.”
“The Ague, Cough, the Pyony, the Pose. Aches within, and accidents without, [...]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Model's stance”4 letters
02“Perplex”4 letters
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