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Pow·ys  (ps)
Family of British writers, comprising the brothers John Cowper Powys (1872-1963), whose novels, such as Wolf Solent (1929), glorify nature; Theodore Francis Powys (1875-1953), who wrote allegorical novels, such as Mr. Weston's Good Wine (1927); and Llewelyn Powys (1884-1939), known primarily for his essays.
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Noun1.Powys - British writer of essays; one of three literary brothers (1884-1939)
Llewelyn Powys
2.Powys - British writer of allegorical novels; one of three literary brothers (1875-1953)
Theodore Francis Powys
3.Powys - British writer of novels about nature; one of three literary brothers (1872-1963)
John Cowper Powys


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