English
Etymology
From French Polyphème, from Latin Polyphemus#Latin|Polyphemus, from Ancient Greek Πολ��ημο�.
Proper noun
Polypheme
- 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.
Category:English proper nouns
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