Tartarean
of or relating to Tartarus; infernal.
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How to use Tartarean in a sentence
Their Tartarean situation might by some have been called an imprudent one for two unattended women.
Return of the Native | Thomas HardyTartarean regions have no worse woes, nor the Hell of Christians, than memory inflicts upon those who have done evil.
Aurelian | William WareA true Tartarean dignity sat upon her brow, and not factitiously or with marks of constraint, for it had grown in her with years.
Return of the Native | Thomas HardyHe stood on the bridge overwhelmed by the despair whose Tartarean blackness only twenty can experience.
The Mountebank | William J. LockeSome say this Tartarean conqueror was called Timour or Temur-chi, and his origin is wrapt in mystery.
Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado | Alexander M'Allan
British Dictionary definitions for Tartarean
/ (tɑːˈtɛərɪən, -ˈtɑːrɪ-) /
literary of or relating to Tartarus; infernal
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