Associations to the word «Blucher»

Wiktionary

BLUCHER, noun. (historical) A form of horse-drawn carriage; a Blucher coach.
BLUCHER, noun. A sturdy laced leather half-boot.
BLUCHER, proper noun. (card games) In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning sextuple, or losing treble, the amount staked.

Dictionary definition

BLUCHER, noun. Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819).
BLUCHER, noun. A high shoe with laces over the tongue.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca