Associations to the word «Powys»

Wiktionary

POWYS, proper noun. A principal area and preserved county of Wales, admin HQ Llandrindod Wells.

Dictionary definition

POWYS, noun. British writer of essays; one of three literary brothers (1884-1939).
POWYS, noun. British writer of allegorical novels; one of three literary brothers (1875-1953).
POWYS, noun. British writer of novels about nature; one of three literary brothers (1872-1963).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats