Associations to the word «Percy»

Wiktionary

PERCY, proper noun. An English surname​.
PERCY, proper noun. A male given name, transferred use of the surname since the Middle Ages.

Dictionary definition

PERCY, noun. United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990).
PERCY, noun. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403).

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