Associations to the word «Alfred»

Wiktionary

ALFRED, proper noun. Alfred the Great, early king of England
ALFRED, proper noun. A male given name.
ALFRED, proper noun. (rare) A patronymic surname​.

Dictionary definition

ALFRED, noun. King of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899).

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras