Associations to the word «Eliot»

Wiktionary

ELIOT, proper noun. An English and Scottish surname, variant of Elliott.
ELIOT, proper noun. A male given name, variant of Elliott.

Dictionary definition

ELIOT, noun. British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965).
ELIOT, noun. British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley