meduſæhufwud
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Medusae and archaic spelled Swedish hufwud (“head”).
Noun
editmeduſæhufwud n
- obsolete typography of medusahuvud (“Medusa's head”)
- 1841 September 25, anonymous author, “Utrikes [Foreign news]”, in Barometern, number Test issue, page 1:
- I Spanien will det borgerliga krigets förfärliga meduſæhufwud å nyo höja ſig.
- In Spain, the dreadful spectre of the civil war is set to rise anew.
- (literally, “In Spain the civil war's dreadful Medusa's head is set to rise anew.”)