Associations to the word «Cannae»
Noun
Wiktionary
CANNAE, proper noun. (historical) s village in the Apulia region of south east Italy, known as the site of a battle in 216 B.C. in which the Carthaginians under Hannibal defeated the Romans
Dictionary definition
CANNAE, noun. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
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.