Associations to the word «Mayer»

Dictionary definition

MAYER, noun. United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972).
MAYER, noun. United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885-1957).

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