octopean, a.
(ɒkˈtəʊpiːən)
[irreg. f. octopus; cf. Briarean.]
Pertaining to, or like that of, an octopus.
1896 Law Times CI. 558/1 Attempts..to escape the octopean grasp of a stringent Arbitration Clause. |
octopean, a.
(ɒkˈtəʊpiːən)
[irreg. f. octopus; cf. Briarean.]
Pertaining to, or like that of, an octopus.
1896 Law Times CI. 558/1 Attempts..to escape the octopean grasp of a stringent Arbitration Clause. |
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