Associations to the word «Cromwell»

Wiktionary

CROMWELL, proper noun. An English habitational surname​ from either of several placenames.
CROMWELL, proper noun. Oliver Cromwell, English military leader, politician, and dictator, or his son Richard Cromwell.

Dictionary definition

CROMWELL, noun. English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats