English Explanatory Dictionary

Fomorian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of the semi-divine race that were said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times.
adj
  1. Of or relating to the race of semi-divine creatures said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times.

Word forms

Fomorian Fomorians

Etymology

Probably Old Irish fo- (“under”) + mor, mur (“ocean”).

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