herculian
herculian is the alternative letter-case form of Herculian.
Adjective capitalized: Herculian
Herculian
- Alternative spelling of Herculean.
- That the Company will now submit, (willingly at least,) to such adjustment by impartial and competent persons, we think improbable. Indeed, the Herculian task of such revison would be one, from which the greatest financial talents would shrink and would moreover, for its performance require long...1831, Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register, volumes 13-16, S. Smith & Company, page 122
- The task of preparing these facts is a thankless one; few listen to them, and a less number care for them. He will have performed a Herculian task who shall convince the American citizen that the acts of government have any influence on his interests.1875, Walter B. Pierce, An Address on Taxation, Political Corruption, and Official Accountability: Delivered Before the Democratic State Convention, W.S. Hawley
Origin of herculian
From Hercules + -ian.
Questions about herculian
- What is herculian the alternative letter-case form of?
- Herculian is the alternative letter-case form of Herculian.
- What part of speech is herculian?
- Herculian is an adjective.
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