Bri‐a″re‐an (�), a. [L. Briareius, fr. Briareus a mythological hundred-handed giant, Gr. �, fr. � strong.] Pertaining to, or resembling, Briareus, a giant fabled to have a hundred hands; hence, hundred-handed or many-handed.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.