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hydra-headed
[ hahy-druh-hed-id ]
adjective
- containing many problems, difficulties, or obstacles.
- having many branches, divisions, facets, etc.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hydra-headed1
First recorded in 1590–1600
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Example Sentences
But the animal itself is the same "hydra-headed monster," let whomsoever may fancy to pet it.
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Evil complicates, by one knows not what hydra-headed monstrosity, the vast, cosmic whole.
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Probably the fact that he had raised his wife from that condition kept the hydra-headed system continually before him.
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It would take the hydra-headed monster of—may I bring my mother to call on you and the—Mrs. Henderson?
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If self sets to work to slay self it will only end in rising hydra-headed from the contest.
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