Styg″i‐an (–an), a. [L. Stygius, fr. Styx, Stygis, Gr. Στύξ, Στυγόσ, the Styx.] Of or pertaining to the river Styx; hence, hellish; infernal. See Styx.
At that so sudden blaze, the Stygian throng
Bent their aspect. Milton.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.