英语词汇“Fomorian”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

It was here, ten thousand years ago, that the ancient fairy race, the Dé Danann, had battled against the demon Fomorians, carving the famous Giants’ Causeway with the strength of their magical blasts. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

All the Scottish gods were giants, like the Fomorians of Ireland. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z

The Fomorians of Irish history were sea-robbers, who infested the coasts, and indeed the interior, of Ireland, for a long series of years, and at one time fortified themselves in Tory Island. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

It may perhaps be explained by remembering that Tory Island, or Toirinis, was a stronghold of the Fomorians, whom Keating describes as "sea rovers of the race of Cam, who fared from Africa." Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z

Oisīn's Return The story goes on to tell how Oisīn met with various adventures in the Land of Youth, including the rescue of an imprisoned princess from a Fomorian giant. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

The few Nemedians who escaped alive after their great battle with the Fomorians, fled into the interior of the island. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800

As they were thus talking another band drew near, numbering nine times nine persons, who were the stewards of the Fomorians coming to demand their tribute. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

Fomor, a gigantic warrior, a giant; its primitive meaning is "a sea-robber," commonly called a Fomorian. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

In Balor of Tory Island the great Fomorian chief, we have another giant, with an eye at the back of his head, which dealt destruction to all who encountered its gaze. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z

Battle between the Fomorians and, 97; end of race by plague on the Old Plain, 97; Nemedians akin to, 101 Peibaw. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

The goddess Morrigan, after the defeat of the Fomorians, invokes the powers of nature and proclaims the victory to "the royal mountains of Ireland, to its chief waters, and its river mouths." The Religion of the Ancient Celts

So he and his comrades rushed upon the Fomorians, and in a moment the hillside rang with blows and with the shouting of warriors. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

"We will go into the battle with you," said they; "and each of us will ward off from you a hundred of the Fomorian warriors." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

Now the Battle of Mag Itha, between Partholan and the Fomorians, is a very late invention; not devised, I think, until the eleventh century. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19

Both of them had to do constant battle with the Fomorians, whom the later legends make out to be pirates from oversea, but who are doubtless divinities representing the powers of darkness and evil. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Why, then, do hostile Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann intermarry? The Religion of the Ancient Celts

In no long time all of the Fomorians were slain save nine men, and these were taken alive and brought before Lugh. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

But the dry cows he left, so that the Fomorians might be cumbered, and that they might not leave their encampment till the Fairy Host should arrive to give them battle. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

That is to say it is in its aims, ideals and methods permeated by the Dalecarlian, Fomorian, Brythonic and Firbolgian impulse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 7, 1919.

The story, then, goes that Balor, the Fomorian king, heard in a Druidic prophecy that he would be slain by his grandson. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

What makes it certain that the Fomorians were aboriginal gods is that they are found in Ireland before the coming of the early colonist Partholan. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

When the host was assembled, Lugh led them into Connacht and smote the Fomorians and drove them to their ships, but of this the tale tells not here. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

Then the Fomorians, seeing their chief overcome, dropped their arms, and sued for quarter. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

It would seem that the Fomorians were then gathered further to the west, as well as in the northern isles. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

Kian, the story goes, was sent northward by Lugh to summon the fighting men of the Danaans in Ulster to the hosting against the Fomorians. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

To later fancy these were the graves of warriors slain in a great battle fought there, and that battle became the fight between Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Dananns. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Then Iubdan went forth to meet Eisirt, and he kissed him, and said, "Why hast thou brought this Fomorian with thee to slay us?" The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

The Fomorian chiefs thought well of this proposal, and it was agreed to. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

Thus the Fomorians landed at the Cataract of the Oaks, and marched inland to the plain now called Tirerril in Sligo. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

The Dagda called to it, and immediately it flew into his hands, killing nine men of the Fomorians on its way. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

The Firbolgs, defeated in the first battle, join the Fomorians, after great losses. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Hither in due time came the report of the grievous and dishonouring oppression wrought by the Fomorians upon the people of Dana, and that report was heard by Lugh. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

For the whole Dedannan race stood in great dread of these Fomorian tax-collectors; so much so that no man dared even to chastise his own son without first seeking their consent. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

Then marching westward to the plain of the battle among the hills, they set their camp and advanced upon the Fomorians. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

When he meets his army before the great conflict with the Fomorians, they feel, says the saga, as if they beheld the rising of the sun. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

There is the usual inconsistency of myth here and in other accounts of Fomorian and Tuatha Dé Danann unions. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

With that all the Fians looked up and beheld upon the hillside a huge man, looking like some Fomorian marauder, black-visaged and ugly, with a sour countenance and ungainly limbs. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

"May ill luck follow thee," said one of the Fomorian leaders, in a voice loud and wrathful, "until thou get one of them, either a milch cow or a dry cow!" Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

They fought on the day of the Spirits, now the Eve of All Saints; the Fomorians were routed, and their chieftains slain. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

In the tale of the Quest of the Sons of Turenn we are told that Lugh approached the Fomorians from the west. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

But this association of the Fomorians with the ocean may be the result of a late folk-etymology, which wrongly derived their name from muir. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

These battles are a parable—objective representations of a fact in the mental history of the ancient Irish—typifying the invisible war waged between Partholanian and Fomorian deities for the spiritual sovereignty of the Gael. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.

"That deed would doubtless bring great evil on us," said the king, "for then the Fomorians would be sure to send an army to destroy us all." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

Thus was the might of the Fomorians broken, and the De Danaans ruled unopposed, their power and the works of their hands spreading throughout the length and breadth of the land. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

The Fomorians The Partholanians, it is said, had to do battle with a strange race, called the Fomorians, of whom we shall hear much in later sections of this book. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

The Fomorians had a tower of glass in Tory Island. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Then they called him "a Fomorian, and no man," and perforce made their circle wider. The Coming of Cuculain

They encamped near the Fomorians, and in a little time Bove Derg, son of the Dagda, joined them with twenty-nine hundred men. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

After they had ruled for many centuries, they in their turn were subjected to invasion, as the Firbolg and Fomorian had been before them. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

The Fomorians were then totally routed, and it is not recorded that they ever again gained any authority or committed any extensive depredations in Ireland. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

But Bile, neither a Fomorian nor of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is an imaginary and shadowy creation. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Shapes of Death and Horror, Fomorian apparitions, guarded the entrance. The Coming of Cuculain

Then at the signal they attacked the Fomorians, and the Fomorians, in no degree dismayed, answered their onset. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

We are the more justified in seeing, in these dark cromlech-builders, the Fomorians of old Gaelic tradition, who came up out of the sea and subjugated the Firbolgs. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

There is no legend of the Fomorians coming into Ireland, nor were they regarded as at any time a regular portion of the population. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

From the annalistic point of view the Fomorians are sea demons or pirates, their name being derived from muir, "sea," while they are descended along with other monstrous beings from them. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

They seemed a resplendent Fomorian phantom against the stars. The Coming of Cuculain

But he always took the side of the Dedannans against the Fomorians. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z

In the dim days of Fomorian and Firbolg, and for ages after, Erin was a land of forests, full of wild cattle and deer and wolves. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

The Fomorians were then enabled to establish their tyranny over Ireland. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

At the second battle, Nuada loses his life; at the first, though his forces are victorious, his hand was cut off by the Fomorian Sreng, for even when victorious the gods must suffer. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

He led the rebellion of the gods against the Fomorian giants who had previously reduced them to a condition of intolerable slavery. The Coming of Cuculain

The flying Fomorians, it is told, had made prisoner the harper of the Dagda and carried him off with them. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Yet we have no reason to believe that, any more than the Fomorians or Firbolgs, the De Danaans ceased to fill their own place in the land. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque

The Tyranny of the Fomorians Elatha recognised the ring, and gave his son an army wherewith to reconquer Ireland, and also sent him to seek further aid from the greatest of the Fomorian kings, Balor. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

The latter had just landed, but already had united in marriage with the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

The strife of Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann suggests the dualism of all nature religions. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

In the genealogies, Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann are inextricably mingled. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Lug is associated with Manannan, from whose land he comes to assist the Tuatha Déa against the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Nuada could make no more head against him than Bres had done when king; and the country still groaned under the oppression of the Fomorians and longed for a champion and redeemer. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Inconsistently, the conquering Tuatha Dé Danann in the interval, while Bres is their king, must pay tribute imposed by the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

Only an autochthonous god could know this, and the story is suggestive of the true nature of the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

On the whole, the Fomorians came to be regarded as the powers of nature in its hostile aspect. The Religion of the Ancient Celts

单词	Fomorian
例句	Fomorian It was here, ten thousand years ago, that the ancient fairy race, the Dé Danann, had battled against the demon Fomorians, carving the famous Giants’ Causeway with the strength of their magical blasts. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z All the Scottish gods were giants, like the Fomorians of Ireland. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The Fomorians of Irish history were sea-robbers, who infested the coasts, and indeed the interior, of Ireland, for a long series of years, and at one time fortified themselves in Tory Island. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z It may perhaps be explained by remembering that Tory Island, or Toirinis, was a stronghold of the Fomorians, whom Keating describes as "sea rovers of the race of Cam, who fared from Africa." Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Oisīn's Return The story goes on to tell how Oisīn met with various adventures in the Land of Youth, including the rescue of an imprisoned princess from a Fomorian giant. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The few Nemedians who escaped alive after their great battle with the Fomorians, fled into the interior of the island. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 As they were thus talking another band drew near, numbering nine times nine persons, who were the stewards of the Fomorians coming to demand their tribute. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland Fomor, a gigantic warrior, a giant; its primitive meaning is "a sea-robber," commonly called a Fomorian. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z In Balor of Tory Island the great Fomorian chief, we have another giant, with an eye at the back of his head, which dealt destruction to all who encountered its gaze. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Battle between the Fomorians and, 97; end of race by plague on the Old Plain, 97; Nemedians akin to, 101 Peibaw. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The goddess Morrigan, after the defeat of the Fomorians, invokes the powers of nature and proclaims the victory to "the royal mountains of Ireland, to its chief waters, and its river mouths." The Religion of the Ancient Celts So he and his comrades rushed upon the Fomorians, and in a moment the hillside rang with blows and with the shouting of warriors. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland "We will go into the battle with you," said they; "and each of us will ward off from you a hundred of the Fomorian warriors." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Now the Battle of Mag Itha, between Partholan and the Fomorians, is a very late invention; not devised, I think, until the eleventh century. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Both of them had to do constant battle with the Fomorians, whom the later legends make out to be pirates from oversea, but who are doubtless divinities representing the powers of darkness and evil. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Why, then, do hostile Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann intermarry? The Religion of the Ancient Celts In no long time all of the Fomorians were slain save nine men, and these were taken alive and brought before Lugh. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland But the dry cows he left, so that the Fomorians might be cumbered, and that they might not leave their encampment till the Fairy Host should arrive to give them battle. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z That is to say it is in its aims, ideals and methods permeated by the Dalecarlian, Fomorian, Brythonic and Firbolgian impulse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 7, 1919. The story, then, goes that Balor, the Fomorian king, heard in a Druidic prophecy that he would be slain by his grandson. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race What makes it certain that the Fomorians were aboriginal gods is that they are found in Ireland before the coming of the early colonist Partholan. The Religion of the Ancient Celts When the host was assembled, Lugh led them into Connacht and smote the Fomorians and drove them to their ships, but of this the tale tells not here. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland Then the Fomorians, seeing their chief overcome, dropped their arms, and sued for quarter. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z It would seem that the Fomorians were then gathered further to the west, as well as in the northern isles. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque Kian, the story goes, was sent northward by Lugh to summon the fighting men of the Danaans in Ulster to the hosting against the Fomorians. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race To later fancy these were the graves of warriors slain in a great battle fought there, and that battle became the fight between Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Dananns. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Then Iubdan went forth to meet Eisirt, and he kissed him, and said, "Why hast thou brought this Fomorian with thee to slay us?" The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland The Fomorian chiefs thought well of this proposal, and it was agreed to. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Thus the Fomorians landed at the Cataract of the Oaks, and marched inland to the plain now called Tirerril in Sligo. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Dagda called to it, and immediately it flew into his hands, killing nine men of the Fomorians on its way. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The Firbolgs, defeated in the first battle, join the Fomorians, after great losses. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Hither in due time came the report of the grievous and dishonouring oppression wrought by the Fomorians upon the people of Dana, and that report was heard by Lugh. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland For the whole Dedannan race stood in great dread of these Fomorian tax-collectors; so much so that no man dared even to chastise his own son without first seeking their consent. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Then marching westward to the plain of the battle among the hills, they set their camp and advanced upon the Fomorians. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque When he meets his army before the great conflict with the Fomorians, they feel, says the saga, as if they beheld the rising of the sun. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race There is the usual inconsistency of myth here and in other accounts of Fomorian and Tuatha Dé Danann unions. The Religion of the Ancient Celts With that all the Fians looked up and beheld upon the hillside a huge man, looking like some Fomorian marauder, black-visaged and ugly, with a sour countenance and ungainly limbs. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland "May ill luck follow thee," said one of the Fomorian leaders, in a voice loud and wrathful, "until thou get one of them, either a milch cow or a dry cow!" Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z They fought on the day of the Spirits, now the Eve of All Saints; the Fomorians were routed, and their chieftains slain. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque In the tale of the Quest of the Sons of Turenn we are told that Lugh approached the Fomorians from the west. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race But this association of the Fomorians with the ocean may be the result of a late folk-etymology, which wrongly derived their name from muir. The Religion of the Ancient Celts These battles are a parable—objective representations of a fact in the mental history of the ancient Irish—typifying the invisible war waged between Partholanian and Fomorian deities for the spiritual sovereignty of the Gael. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. "That deed would doubtless bring great evil on us," said the king, "for then the Fomorians would be sure to send an army to destroy us all." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Thus was the might of the Fomorians broken, and the De Danaans ruled unopposed, their power and the works of their hands spreading throughout the length and breadth of the land. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Fomorians The Partholanians, it is said, had to do battle with a strange race, called the Fomorians, of whom we shall hear much in later sections of this book. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The Fomorians had a tower of glass in Tory Island. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Then they called him "a Fomorian, and no man," and perforce made their circle wider. The Coming of Cuculain They encamped near the Fomorians, and in a little time Bove Derg, son of the Dagda, joined them with twenty-nine hundred men. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z After they had ruled for many centuries, they in their turn were subjected to invasion, as the Firbolg and Fomorian had been before them. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Fomorians were then totally routed, and it is not recorded that they ever again gained any authority or committed any extensive depredations in Ireland. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race But Bile, neither a Fomorian nor of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is an imaginary and shadowy creation. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Shapes of Death and Horror, Fomorian apparitions, guarded the entrance. The Coming of Cuculain Then at the signal they attacked the Fomorians, and the Fomorians, in no degree dismayed, answered their onset. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z We are the more justified in seeing, in these dark cromlech-builders, the Fomorians of old Gaelic tradition, who came up out of the sea and subjugated the Firbolgs. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque There is no legend of the Fomorians coming into Ireland, nor were they regarded as at any time a regular portion of the population. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race From the annalistic point of view the Fomorians are sea demons or pirates, their name being derived from muir, "sea," while they are descended along with other monstrous beings from them. The Religion of the Ancient Celts They seemed a resplendent Fomorian phantom against the stars. The Coming of Cuculain But he always took the side of the Dedannans against the Fomorians. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z In the dim days of Fomorian and Firbolg, and for ages after, Erin was a land of forests, full of wild cattle and deer and wolves. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Fomorians were then enabled to establish their tyranny over Ireland. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race At the second battle, Nuada loses his life; at the first, though his forces are victorious, his hand was cut off by the Fomorian Sreng, for even when victorious the gods must suffer. The Religion of the Ancient Celts He led the rebellion of the gods against the Fomorian giants who had previously reduced them to a condition of intolerable slavery. The Coming of Cuculain The flying Fomorians, it is told, had made prisoner the harper of the Dagda and carried him off with them. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Yet we have no reason to believe that, any more than the Fomorians or Firbolgs, the De Danaans ceased to fill their own place in the land. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Tyranny of the Fomorians Elatha recognised the ring, and gave his son an army wherewith to reconquer Ireland, and also sent him to seek further aid from the greatest of the Fomorian kings, Balor. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The latter had just landed, but already had united in marriage with the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The strife of Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann suggests the dualism of all nature religions. The Religion of the Ancient Celts In the genealogies, Fomorians and Tuatha Dé Danann are inextricably mingled. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Lug is associated with Manannan, from whose land he comes to assist the Tuatha Déa against the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Nuada could make no more head against him than Bres had done when king; and the country still groaned under the oppression of the Fomorians and longed for a champion and redeemer. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Inconsistently, the conquering Tuatha Dé Danann in the interval, while Bres is their king, must pay tribute imposed by the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Only an autochthonous god could know this, and the story is suggestive of the true nature of the Fomorians. The Religion of the Ancient Celts On the whole, the Fomorians came to be regarded as the powers of nature in its hostile aspect. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
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