Difference between revisions of "Pou owl giaours"
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* '''poor old''' | * '''poor old''' | ||
* '''pou:''' (''French'') louse | * '''pou:''' (''French'') louse | ||
| + | * '''pou''' (''Armenian''): owl | ||
* '''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 | + | * '''gouyr''' (''Armenian''): blind |
| + | * '''''The Giaour:''''' a narrative poem by Lord Byron published in 1813, an enormous popular success, cementing Bryon's reputation. It was translated into many languages. It was a key work in the tradition of Romantic Orientalism. | ||
| + | [[Category:birds]] | ||
Revision as of 07:04, 7 April 2013
- poor old
- pou: (French) louse
- pou (Armenian): owl
- owl
- giaour: non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel
- gouyr (Armenian): blind
- The Giaour: a narrative poem by Lord Byron published in 1813, an enormous popular success, cementing Bryon's reputation. It was translated into many languages. It was a key work in the tradition of Romantic Orientalism.
