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Fomorian (Noun)

Meaning

One of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The ancient Celtic myths spoke of the Fomorians as monstrous beings who rose up from the depths of the ocean to wreak havoc on the land.
  • According to legend, the Tuatha Dé Danann fought against the Fomorians in a great battle that shaped the destiny of Ireland.
  • In Celtic mythology, the Fomorians were often depicted as grotesque figures with multiple limbs and razor-sharp claws.
  • The stories of the Fomorians served as cautionary tales about the power and unpredictability of the sea.
  • Scholars have long debated the symbolism of the Fomorians, with some seeing them as representing the darker aspects of human nature.

Synonyms

  • Fomor

Hypernyms

  • Celtic Deity
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