Associations to the word «Trevelyan»

Wiktionary

TREVELYAN, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

TREVELYAN, noun. English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962).
TREVELYAN, noun. English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928).

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