Associations to the word «Afflatus»

Wiktionary

AFFLATUS, noun. A sudden rush of creative impulse or inspiration, often attributed to divine influence.
AFFLATUS, noun. A breath or blast of wind.

Dictionary definition

AFFLATUS, noun. A strong creative impulse; divine inspiration; "divine afflatus".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope