According to the same authority, giants were great inventors: Erix
invented legerdemain; Gabbara, drinking healths; Gemmagog, Poulan
shoes; Hapmouche, drying and smoking neats' tongues; etc. etc.
More on Gemmagog from Infoplease:
- Gemmagog - Gemmagog Son of the giant Oromedon, and inventor of the Poulan shoes — i.e. shoes with a spur ...
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: G - Definitions, origins, and illustrative excerpts for words, phases, and literary allusions starting with "G"
- Giants - Giants (g soft). (1) Of Greek mythology, sons of Tartaros and Ge. When they attempted to storm ...
See a map of "" in the Visual Thesaurus