earthborn

How to use earthborn in a sentence

• He is represented as an earthborn giant, who encountered two dragons: Και χθονος απλετον ὑια, δρακοντοφονον Δαμασηνα.

  A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) | Jacob Bryant

• They are also mentioned by Homer, who styles them γηγενεις, or earthborn: and his description is equally fine.

  A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) | Jacob Bryant

• Are the clouds that come between us and God invariably earthborn?

  Expositor's Bible: The Song of Solomon | Walter Adeney

• Then is it comforting to remember that all clouds are earthborn.

  With God in the World | Charles H. Brent

• Tityus: an earthborn giant; condemned to the underworld, he lay stretched over nine acres while two vultures devoured his liver.

  The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) | Charles Mills Gayley