Complete Definition of "Polypheme"

English

Etymology
From French Polyphème, from Latin Polyphemus#Latin|Polyphemus, from Ancient Greek Πολ��ημο�.

Proper noun
Polypheme

  1. rare Polyphemus.

#*1928, w:H. P. Lovecraft|H. P. Lovecraft, w:The Call of Cthulhu|The Call of Cthulhu
#*:Slowly, amidst the distorted horrors of that indescribable scene, she began to churn the lethal waters; whilst on the masonry of that charnel shore that was not of earth the titan Thing from the stars slavered and gibbered like Polypheme cursing the fleeing ship of Odysseus.

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