'Typhoean' definitions:

Definition of 'Typhoean'

From: GCIDE
  • Typhoean \Ty*pho"e*an\, a. [L. Typhoius, from Typhoeus, Gr. ?, ?.] Of or pertaining to Typhoeus (t[-i]*f[=o]"[=u]s), the fabled giant of Greek mythology, having a hundred heads; resembling Typhoeus. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Sometimes incorrectly written and pronounced Ty-ph[oe][bprime]an, or Ty-phe[bprime]an. [1913 Webster]