Ty*pho"e*an (?), a. [L. Typhoius, from Typhoeus, Gr. , .]

Of or pertaining to Typhoeus (t&isl;*f&omac;"&umac;s), the fabled giant of Greek mythology, having a hundred heads; resembling Typhoeus.

⇒ Sometimes incorrectly written and pronounced Ty-ph&oe;"an (), or Ty-phe" an.

 

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