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Briarean

Bri-a′re-an

,

Adj.

[L.

Briareius

, fr.

Briareus

a mythological hundred-handed giant, Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] strong.]

Pertaining to, or resembling,

Briareus

, a giant fabled to have a hundred hands; hence, hundred-handed or many-handed.