Powys

/ˈpoʊəs/
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Definitions of Powys
  1. noun
    British writer of allegorical novels; one of three literary brothers (1875-1953)
    synonyms: Theodore Francis Powys
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    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
  2. noun
    British writer of essays; one of three literary brothers (1884-1939)
    synonyms: Llewelyn Powys
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    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
  3. noun
    British writer of novels about nature; one of three literary brothers (1872-1963)
    synonyms: John Cowper Powys
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    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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