Associations to the word «Baconian»

Wiktionary

BACONIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English statesman and polymath, or his writings.
BACONIAN, noun. One who adheres to the philosophy of Francis Bacon.
BACONIAN, noun. One who believes that Francis Bacon wrote the plays attributed to William Shakespeare.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle