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giantess

noun

  1. female tall being
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒaɪəntɛs/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English geauntesse, geaunesse, from Old French; equivalent to giant + -ess.

  1. A female giant.

    He spide far off a mighty Giauntesse / Fast flying, on a Courser dapled gray […]

    In the corner lay against the wall a stringed instrument not unlike a dulcimer, which, as people believe, the Giantesses used to play on.