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* '''poor old'''
 
* '''poor old'''
* '''por:''' (''Spanish'') for
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* '''pou:''' (''French'') louse
 
* '''owl'''
 
* '''owl'''
 
* '''giaour:''' non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel
 
* '''giaour:''' non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel
 
* '''''The Giaour:'''''  a narrative poem by Lord Byron published in 1813, an enormous popularsuccess, cementing Bryon's reputation. It was translated into many languages. It was a key work in the tradition of Romantic Orientalism.
 
* '''''The Giaour:'''''  a narrative poem by Lord Byron published in 1813, an enormous popularsuccess, cementing Bryon's reputation. It was translated into many languages. It was a key work in the tradition of Romantic Orientalism.

Revision as of 07:49, 7 August 2012

  • poor old
  • pou: (French) louse
  • owl
  • giaour: non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel
  • The Giaour: a narrative poem by Lord Byron published in 1813, an enormous popularsuccess, cementing Bryon's reputation. It was translated into many languages. It was a key work in the tradition of Romantic Orientalism.