Associations to the word «Macdonald»

Wiktionary

MACDONALD, proper noun. A surname​ common in Scotland.
MACDONALD, proper noun. A surname​.
MACDONALD POLYNOMIAL, noun. (mathematics) Any of a two-parameter family of orthogonal polynomials indexed by a positive weight of a root system.
MACDONALD POLYNOMIALS, noun. Plural of Macdonald polynomial
MACDONALD TRIAD, proper noun. A set of three behavioral characteristics — cruelty to animals, firesetting, and bedwetting past the age of five — claimed to be associated with later violent tendencies.

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