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Powys

[ poh-is ]

noun

  1. John Cowper, 1872鈥1963, English author.
  2. his brother Llewelyn, 1884鈥1939, English author.
  3. his brother Theodore Francis, 1875鈥1953, English author.
  4. a county in E Wales. 1,960 sq. mi. (5,077 sq. km).


Powys

1

/ 藞辫补蕣瑟蝉 /

noun

  1. a county in E Wales, formed in 1974 from most of Breconshire, Montgomeryshire, and Radnorshire. Administrative centre: Llandrindod Wells. Pop: 129聽300 (2003 est). Area: 5077 sq km (1960 sq miles)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Powys

2

/ 藞辫蓹蕣瑟蝉 /

noun

  1. PowysJohn Cowper18721963MBritishWRITING: novelistWRITING: essayistWRITING: poet John Cowper (藞ku藧p蓹). 1872鈥1963, British novelist, essayist, and poet, who spent much of his life in the US His novels include Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury Romance (1932), and Owen Glendower (1940)
  2. PowysLlewelyn18841939MBritishWRITING: essayistWRITING: journalist his brother, Llewelyn. 1884鈥1939, British essayist and journalist
  3. PowysT(heodore) F(rancis)18751953MBritishWRITING: novelistWRITING: short-story writer his brother, T ( heodore ) F ( rancis ). 1875鈥1953, British novelist and short-story writer, noted for such religious fables as Mr Weston's Good Wine (1927) and Unclay (1931)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Powys health board has no waits of over two years.

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The National Trust said it believed ongoing wildfires at Abergwesyn common in Powys had destroyed "the last remaining" local breeding habitat for golden plovers - considered one of the most beautiful birds of the British uplands.

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The beautician was in work in Newtown, Powys, on the day she gave birth, and after finishing with her last client felt what she thought were just menstrual cramps.

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They are proposing three major routes of pylons through the Welsh countryside in Powys, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, each spanning several miles.

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But it would allow Powys its earlier summer finish arrangements due to ministers' "very high regard for the significant cultural and economic value of the Royal Welsh Show".

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