a. Mythol. [f. TYPHON1 + -IAN; cf. Gr. Τῡφώνιος, L. Tȳphōneus.] Pertaining to or connected with Typhon or Set.
1837. Fraser’s Mag., XVI. 409. The greater bear appears under the typhonian figure of a pig standing on his hind-legs.
1863. G. Trevor, Anc. Egypt, ix. 200. Some of the paintings represent the spirits of the dead in Tartarus, armed with lances, fighting with the Typhonian animals, the hippopotamus, serpent, tortoise, and ass.
1877. S. Lane Poole, in Encycl. Brit., VII. 783/1. A gallery supported by Typhonian columns.
