Associations to the word «Schiaparelli»

Dictionary definition

SCHIAPARELLI, noun. Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910).
SCHIAPARELLI, noun. Fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973).

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne