See Also: gorgonize(dictionary)

capon (oh) and gorgonize (iou)


capon (oh)



[Date: 900-1000; Language: Old North French; Origin: Latin capo]
a male chicken that has had its sex organs removed to make it grow big and fat

gorgonize (iou)



gorgonize verb trans. Also gorgonise. E17.
[from GORGON + -IZE.]
Petrify as by the gaze of a gorgon; stare at like a gorgon.