Associations to the word «Dagon»

Wiktionary

DAGON, proper noun. The main god of the Phoenicians, represented as half man and half fish.
DAGON, noun. (obsolete) A slip or piece.

Dictionary definition

DAGON, noun. God of agriculture and the earth; national god of Philistines.

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