Associations to the word «Alfred»

Wiktionary

ALFRED, proper noun. Alfred the Great, early king of England
ALFRED, proper noun. A male given name.
ALFRED, proper noun. (rare) A patronymic surname​.

Dictionary definition

ALFRED, noun. King of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope