Associations to the word «Pauling»

Wiktionary

PAULING, proper noun. A surname​.
PAULING, proper noun. Linus Pauling, American chemist

Dictionary definition

PAULING, noun. United States chemist who studied the nature of chemical bonding (1901-1994).

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