Associations to the word «Seleucid»

Wiktionary

SELEUCID, adjective. Relating to the Greek-Macedonian dynasty which ruled (312 BC–63 BC) an empire created by Seleucus out of the eastern conquests of Alexander the Great.
SELEUCID, noun. A member of this dynasty.
SELEUCID, noun. (zoology) Any member of the Seleucidae.

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