Atlantean
pertaining to the demigod atlas.
having the strength of atlas:
he was of monumental girth and atlantean power.
pertaining to atlantis.
historical examples
he recalled feeding the five remaining cartridges into the magazine, then clapping on an atlantean n-ble’s helmet.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
there was a sharp question from the atlantean who had spoken before.
astounding stories of super-science, may, 1930 various
the atlantean’s laugh, which always reminded his guest of the purr of a tiger, rang out.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
from behind he could hear the infuriated shouts of the atlantean army.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
so saying, his hand flicked up in a sharp military salute to the visor of that atlantean helmet which he still wore.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
the atlantean’s beard glinted like metal as he shook with a grim, silent laughter.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
but a brighter sun now shines on the aryan race than that which lit the path of their atlantean forefathers.
the story of atlantis and the lost lemuria w. scott-elliot
instantly the atlantean prince strode forward, a commanding figure.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
nelson cast a last look on the atlantean army, breathlessly awaiting the impending duel.
astounding stories, february, 1931 various
atlantean shoulders, and the whole carriage heroic, with equal inward force to guide the great machine!
the oxford book of american essays various
adjective
(literary) of, relating to, or like atlas; extremely strong
of or connected with atlantis
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