“Lestrigon”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

Lestrigon

释义

† ˈLestrigon Obs.
[ad. L. Læstrȳgon-es pl., Gr. λαιστρῡγόν-ες a cannibal people of Italy (Hom. Odyss. x. 116).]
An inhuman monster, a cannibal. So Lestriˈgonian, in the same sense.
1591Sylvester Du Bartas i. vi. 388 Inhumane Monster, hatefull Lestrigon.1656Blount Glossogr., Lestrigons, a kind of giants or fierce people of Italy, often mentioned in the Odysses of Homer.1693Dryden's Juvenal xiv. (1697) 342 Lest..their Sons should..become..Tyrants, Lestrigons, and Cannibals to their Servants.a1887Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 70 They were perfect cannibals with the tongue, perfect Lestrigonians.

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