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Samsonian
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English
Etymology
From en Samson ian.
Pronunciation
en /sæmˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ RP
en /sæmˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ GA
en əʊniən 4
Adjective
Of, resembling, or characteristic of the Biblical Samson.
Possessing or exhibiting great strength.
Samsonian effort
a Samsonian feat
Having long hair.
en A. J. Egan Acute Mania The Brooklyn Daily Eagle 72A 117 New York, N.Y. 27 April 1912 picture and sporting section 1 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57538118/ 4 I simply mention ‘toes’ to emphasize the fact that from the top of her Samsonian locks to the bottom of her Cinderellian boots she is the neatest, sweetest, grandest girl this side of heaven, hades—purgatory or limbo!
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