Associations to the word «Hawkins»

Wiktionary

HAWKINS, proper noun. An English patronymic surname​.

Dictionary definition

HAWKINS, noun. English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595).
HAWKINS, noun. United States jazz saxophonist (1904-1969).

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche