Lexicographical Neighbors of Giantries
Literary usage of Giantries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Earlier Renaissance by George Saintsbury (1901)
"... mere followings of mediaeval precedent, than waste-pipes for superfluous and
exuberant thought and language; his giantries and arithmetical fantasies ..."
2. Periods of European Literature by George Saintsbury (1901)
"... his giantries and arithmetical fantasies are the same; his very foul language
and foul imagery are but as the smoke of the furnace. ..."