man-mountain









man-mountain


man-mountain noun

  1. informal a man who is very tall and heavily built

Examples from the Web for man-mountain Historical Examples of man-mountain

  • This is a list of what we found about the body of the Man-Mountain, who treated us with great civility.

    The Blue Fairy Book

    Various

  • Julia ceased to eye me, her aunt to address me, so completely were their thoughts occupied with the Man-Mountain.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

    Various

  • Conceive the Man-Mountain playing the amiable with such a delicate young creature like Julia.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

    Various

  • The Man-Mountain shall not depart from our dominions without our license under the great seal.

    The Blue Fairy Book

    Various

  • The man-mountain shall not depart from our dominions without our license under the great seal.

    Every Girl’s Library, Volume 8 of 10

    Various

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