See Also: gruesome(dictionary)
gruesome(dictionary)

head (oh) and gruesome (oh)


head (oh)



the top of something
ĦĦthe pithead (=the top of a coalmine)
ĦĦa letterhead (=a name and address printed at the top of a letter)
the place where something begins
ĦĦa fountainhead

gruesome (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: grue 'to shake (with fear)' (14-19 centuries), from Middle Dutch gruwen]
very unpleasant or shocking, and involving someone being killed or badly injured
::Police described it as a particularly gruesome attack.
::Spare me the gruesome details.
-- gruesomely adv