Briareus

English Proper noun en Greek mythology A giant, one of the Centimanes, also called Aegoeon. en A glovemaker makes 50 pairs of gloves: but he is not a Briareus: therefore he does not want 50 pairs of gloves: therefore as in the former case, all the gloves he makes above his own requirements are so much labour thrown away without any 336 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Principles_of_Economical_Philosophy/tTNKAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=glovemaker&pg=PA336&printsec=frontcover The Principles of Economical Philosophy 1 Henry Dunning Macleod 1872 Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer Latin Etymology From la grc Βριαρεύς (older form grc Βριάρεως). Pronunciation Briare_us Proper noun Briareus<2> A giant, one of the Centimanes, also called Aegoeon. Declension ((Briareus<2>)) Briare͡us Derived terms la Briarēius adj