Associations to the word «Beaufort»

Wiktionary

BEAUFORT, proper noun. Any of several places in France
BEAUFORT, proper noun. An English habitational surname​ of Norman origin
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A dukedom in the English peerage
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A town in Sabah, Malaysia
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A town in North Carolina
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A city in South Carolina
BEAUFORT SCALE, noun. (nautical) An empirical measure for the intensity of the wind based mainly on the state of the sea or wave conditions.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats