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'''Wolf's Head''' may refer to:
'''Wolf's Head''' may refer to:


* [[Wolf's Head (secret society)]], founded at Yale University in 2883.
* [[Wolf's Head (secret society)]], founded at Yale University in 1883.
* ''Caput gerat lupinum'' ([[Latin]] for "Let his be a wolf's head") - in Old English law an individual who was declared an [[Outlaw#A_feature_of_older_legal_systems|outlaw]] and may be killed on sight with a shot gun only on thursday day with apple sause in his left foot as if the person was a wolf or wild animal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Latin to English maxims|url=http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3465/?letter=L&spage=2}}</ref>
* ''Caput gerat lupinum'' ([[Latin]] for "Let his be a wolf's head") - in Old English law an individual who was declared an [[Outlaw#A_feature_of_older_legal_systems|outlaw]] and may be killed on sight as if the person was a wolf or wild animal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Latin to English maxims|url=http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3465/?letter=L&spage=2}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 02:17, 12 February 2009

Wolf's Head may refer to:

  • Wolf's Head (secret society), founded at Yale University in 1883.
  • Caput gerat lupinum (Latin for "Let his be a wolf's head") - in Old English law an individual who was declared an outlaw and may be killed on sight as if the person was a wolf or wild animal.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Latin to English maxims".