wulfeshéafod

wulfeshéafod
n (-héafdes/-u) head of a wolf; outlaw

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • wolf's-head — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English wolfesheved, from Old English wulfeshēafod, interjection used in wolf hunting and in pursuing an outlaw, literally, head of a wolf, from wulfes (gen. of wulf wolf) + hēafod head more at wolf, head 1.… …   Useful english dictionary

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