Associations to the word «Anselm»

Wiktionary

ANSELM, proper noun. A male given name; quite rare in English.

Dictionary definition

ANSELM, noun. An Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne