giantish en · ADJ
Etymology
From giant + -ish.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a giant.
Giantish or trollish ancestry is a source of great strength to some of these sagas' heroes […]
2022, Katherine Marie Olley, Kinship in Old Norse Myth and Legend, page 55:The terms at the beginning and at the end of the Finn Episode suggest Finn's giantish side.
2009, John F. Vickrey, Beowulf and the Illusion of History, page 71:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most giantish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more giantish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |