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POWYS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
British writer of novels about nature; one of three literary brothers (1872-1963)
Synonyms:
John Cowper Powys; Powys
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Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Sense 2
Meaning:
British writer of allegorical novels; one of three literary brothers (1875-1953)
Synonyms:
Powys; Theodore Francis Powys
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Sense 3
Meaning:
British writer of essays; one of three literary brothers (1884-1939)
Synonyms:
Llewelyn Powys; Powys
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))