Associations to the word «Idolum»

Wiktionary

IDOLUM, noun. An insubstantial image; a spectre or phantom.
IDOLUM, noun. A mental image or idea.
IDOLUM, noun. A misconception or fallacy.

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