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Titanian, a.1|taɪˈteɪnɪən| [f. L. Tītāni-us of or belonging to the Titans + -an.] Of, pertaining to, or like the Titans; Titanic. Also (quot. 1614) of the sun-god; solar, sunlike.
1614Raleigh Hist. World i. (1634) 6 The Moone's bright Globe, and Stars Titanian. 1667Milton P.L. i. 198 As whom the Fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born. 1685Cotton tr. Montaigne (1711) I. iv. 27 The Thracians..fall to shooting against Heaven with Titanian madness. 1776J. Bryant Mythol. III. 76 All these were of the Giant, or Titanian race. 1820Byron Mar. Fal. iv. i. 83 Titanian fabrics, Which point in Egypt's plains to times that have No other record. |