Associations to the word «Baconian»

Wiktionary

BACONIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English statesman and polymath, or his writings.
BACONIAN, noun. One who adheres to the philosophy of Francis Bacon.
BACONIAN, noun. One who believes that Francis Bacon wrote the plays attributed to William Shakespeare.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley