Associations to the word «Humpty»

Wiktionary

HUMPTY DUMPTY, proper noun. A fairy tale character whose name has become synonymous with anything fragile or the existence of which is precarious.
HUMPTY DUMPTYISM, noun. (idiomatic) The practice of insisting that a word means whatever one wishes it to.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne