Associations to the word «Romulus»

Wiktionary

ROMULUS, proper noun. (Roman mythology) The legendary founder of Rome and the twin brother of Remus.

Dictionary definition

ROMULUS, noun. (Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome.

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