Associations to the word «Emile»

Wiktionary

EMILE, proper noun. A male given name of Latin origin, an anglicized spelling of French Émile.

Dictionary definition

EMILE, noun. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

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