Associations to the word «Tennyson»

Wiktionary

TENNYSON, proper noun. An English patronymic surname derived from a variant of Dennis.
TENNYSON, proper noun. Alfred Tennyson, English poet and playwright.

Dictionary definition

TENNYSON, noun. Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892).

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