Associations to the word «Fawkes»

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Dictionary definition

FAWKES, noun. English conspirator who was executed for his role in a plot to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament (1570-1606).

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.