Associations to the word «Asclepiad»

Wiktionary

ASCLEPIAD, noun. (poetry) A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.
ASCLEPIAD, noun. (Ancient Greece) A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepias, known as physicians or healers.

Dictionary definition

ASCLEPIAD, noun. Any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle