[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.

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1614.  Raleigh, Hist. World, I. (1634), 6. The Moone’s bright Globe, and Stars Titanian.

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1667.  Milton, P. L., I. 198. As whom the Fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born.

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1685.  Cotton, trans. Montaigne (1711), I. iv. 27. The Thracians … fall to shooting against Heaven with Titanian madness.

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1776.  J. Bryant, Mythol., III. 76. All these were of the Giant, or Titanian race.

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1820.  Byron, Mar. Fal., IV. i. 83. Titanian fabrics, Which point in Egypt’s plains to times that have No other record.

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