Associations to the word «Birkenhead»

Wiktionary

BIRKENHEAD, proper noun. An English topographic surname
BIRKENHEAD, proper noun. Either of F. E. Smith, Frederick Smith or Frederick Smith the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Earls of Birkenhead
BIRKENHEAD DRILL, noun. The concept or practice of taking 'women and children first' in an evacuation or rescue.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.