Associations to the word «Daedalus»

Wiktionary

DAEDALUS, proper noun. Greek mythological figure who crafted the waxen wings of Icarus.

Dictionary definition

DAEDALUS, noun. (Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the labyrinth of Minos; to escape the labyrinth he fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope