Meanings
adjectivepolyphemic (not comparable)
- not comparablehaving one eye like the cyclops Polyphemus
A sunflower, bending its head, peered at us with its round, polyphemic, impersonal eye, the long yellow lashes half-curled over the great black pupil.
1944, Curzio Malaparte, translated by Cesare Foligno, Kaputt
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