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Titania   /tətˈɑnjə/   Listen
Titania

noun
1.
A white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability.  Synonyms: titanic oxide, titanium dioxide, titanium oxide.
2.
(Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folklore.






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"Titania" Quotes from Famous Books



... known satellites of Uranus are four in number, and their movements have been made the subject of prolonged and interesting telescopic research. The four satellites bear the names of Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. Arranged in order of their distance from the central body, Ariel, the nearest, accomplishes its journey in 2 days and 12 hours. Oberon, the most distant, completes its journey in 13 ...
— The Story of the Heavens • Robert Stawell Ball

... dramatic lyric of three verses, the pathetic utterance of an unloved loving woman's heart, is not dissimilar in style to Cristina and Monaldeschi. It would be unjust to Fuseli to name him Bottom, but only fair to Mary Wollstonecraft to call her Titania. ...
— An Introduction to the Study of Browning • Arthur Symons

... TITANIA. If you will patiently dance in our round, And see our moon-light revels, go with us. ...
— The Mysteries of Udolpho • Ann Radcliffe

... the air they breathe—the lords and the ladies, no less than the mechanics and the elves—is instinct with an exquisite good-humour, which makes us as happy as the night is long. To turn from Theseus and Titania and Bottom to the Enchanted Island, is to step out of a country lane into a conservatory. The roses and the dandelions have vanished before preposterous cactuses, and fascinating orchids too delicate for the open air; and, in the artificial atmosphere, the gaiety of youth has been replaced ...
— Books and Characters - French and English • Lytton Strachey

... you to wear this mask of dullness, I know," with an indulgent smile, with which Titania might have fondled ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science - Vol. XI, No. 27, June, 1873 • Various

... he said, and felt that he must throw himself on his knees before her. "You oughtn't to mind being Titania. ...
— The Gentleman From Indiana • Booth Tarkington



Words linked to "Titania" :   faery, pigment, folklore, fay, Dark Ages, oxide, Middle Ages, fairy, faerie, sprite



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