Associations to the word «Aspis»

Wiktionary

ASPIS, noun. A type of round shield borne by ancient Greek soldiers
ASPIS, noun. (archaic) An asp or generic venomous snake
ASPIS, noun. (palynology) A prominent ring of thickened exine around a pore on a pollen grain

Dictionary definition

ASPIS, noun. Horned vipers.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke