gōma

gōma, m.n: mouth, jaws; jaws of hell, death. (GO-ma / ˈgoː-ma)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on the gums of hell. Read it on Patreon.

Apocalypse. NW France (Normandy), c. 1320-1330. British Library, Add MS 17333, f. 43r. [blogs.bl.uk]

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