TITANIA

Titania

(noun) (Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folklore

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

A style of Diana in Ovid, fem. of titanius, from Titan. As faeries were identified with Classical nymphs, the queen of the faeries was equated with Diana.

Proper noun

Titania

Character in Shakespeare's play A Midsummer-Night's Dream, the queen of the fairies.

(astronomy): The largest satellite of the planet Uranus.

Noun

titania (uncountable)

(inorganic compound) titanium dioxide

Source: Wiktionary



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