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plural giantesses
(fantasy, mythology) A female giant. quotations
He spide far off a mighty Giauntesse / Fast flying, on a Courser dapled gray […]
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie
The giantess picked him up and gave him such a squeeze that he felt he was going to choke.
1926, Enid Blyton, The Book of Brownies