Associations to the word «Fortnight»

Wiktionary

FORTNIGHT, noun. (chiefly UK) (Ireland) (Australia) (New Zealand) A period of fourteen nights; two weeks.
FORTNIGHT, adverb. After a fortnight has passed.

Dictionary definition

FORTNIGHT, noun. A period of fourteen consecutive days; "most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight".

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