Associations to the word «Racine»

Dictionary definition

RACINE, noun. French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
RACINE, noun. A city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan to the south of Milwaukee.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.