Associations to the word «Poitiers»

Wiktionary

POITIERS, proper noun. A city in France, capital of the Vienne department and of the Poitou-Charentes region.

Dictionary definition

POITIERS, noun. The battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French.

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