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  • noun Plural form of Titaness.

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Examples

  • The six male Titans are known as the Titanes, and the females as the Titanides ( "Titanesses").

    Louis Leterrier Explains How He Took on Clash of the Titans « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • "It's the water filtering in through the holes your Titanesses 'hatpins have made in their big pincushion," explained Mr. Barrymore, who had heard Maida make that remark.

    My Friend the Chauffeur Frederic [Illustrator] Lowenheim 1901

  • The near ones were balls of light under swaying umbrellas of ink-black shadow; and sometimes we would flash past great sharp stalactites, which were, as Maida said, like Titanesses 'hatpins stuck through from the top of the mountain.

    My Friend the Chauffeur Frederic [Illustrator] Lowenheim 1901

  • Penelope Blue! she has been bluer than the blue clouds all the time she has been imposing on me as a pining, bread-and-butter, home-sick miss among us Titanesses and daughters of the gods.

    A Houseful of Girls Sarah Tytler 1870

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