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* '''jowl:''' the jaw, especially the lower jaw.
 
* '''jowl:''' the jaw, especially the lower jaw.
 
* '''howl'''
 
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* '''Ezra Pound:''' (1885 – 1972) an American expatriate poet and critic of the early modernist movement who was one of Joyce's most important champions, arranging for the first (serialized) publication of ''A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'' and introducing Joyce to his patroness Harriet Shaw Weaver (though he was an ardent critic of ''Finnegans Wake'').
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** He translated poems from Chinese.

Latest revision as of 10:46, 18 June 2016

  • ponder: weigh in the mind with thoroughness and care
  • pounder: a person or thing that pounds, pulverizes, or beats.
  • jowl: the jaw, especially the lower jaw.
  • howl
  • Ezra Pound: (1885 – 1972) an American expatriate poet and critic of the early modernist movement who was one of Joyce's most important champions, arranging for the first (serialized) publication of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and introducing Joyce to his patroness Harriet Shaw Weaver (though he was an ardent critic of Finnegans Wake).
    • He translated poems from Chinese.