Associations to the word «Gladius»

Wiktionary

GLADIUS, noun. (historical) A Roman sword roughly two feet long.
GLADIUS, noun. (zoology) A pen, the internal skeleton of squid made of chitin-like material.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.