Poundlike

English Etymology From en Pound like. Adjective Resembling or characteristic of Ezra Pound (1885–1972), American modernist poet involved in developing imagism. en 2000 David Weisberg Chronicles of Disorder 4 To both Beckett and Orwell, a Poundlike injunction to make the novel "new" coupled with a faith in the (abstract) revolutionary power of autonomous art would have sounded hollow and naive, perhaps dangerously so. en 2020 Theodore Ziolkowski Roman Poets in Modern Guise 124 And, as in Pound's case, his translations have been attacked by specialists—attacks that, like Pound, he has rejected with a Poundlike indignation. en eponyms en Poetry