Elephantine

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread.

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Elephantine
ELEPHANTI´NE(Ἐλεφαντίνη νῆσος,) Ptol. 4.5.70; πόλις Αἰγύπτον, Steph. B. s. v.;Ἐλεφάντων πόλις, J. BJ...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Elephantine
Ĕlĕphantīne, ēs, f., = Ἐλεφαντίνη, a small but very fertile island of the Nile , in the Thebaid , ...

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