Associations to the word «Schliemann»

Dictionary definition

SCHLIEMANN, noun. German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890).

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