Grangousia, the giant king of Utopia.—Rabelais, Pantagruel.
Grantorto, the giant who withheld the inheritance of Ire´na.—Spenser, Faëry Queen, v.
Grim, the giant slain by Greatheart, because he tried to stop pilgrims on their way to the Celestial City.—Bunyan, Pilgrim’s Progress, ii.
Grum´bo, the giant up whose sleeve Tom Thumb crept. The giant, thinking some insect had crawled up his sleeve, gave it a shake, and Tom fell into the sea, when a fish swallowed him.—Tom Thumb.
Gyges, who had fifty heads and a hundred hands. He was one of the Titans.—Greek Fable.
Hapmouche, the giant “fly-catcher.” He invented the drying and smoking of neats’ tongues.—Duchat, Œuvres de Rabelais (1711).
Hippol´ytos, one of the giants who made war with the gods. He was killed by Hermês.—Greek Fable.
Hrasvelg, the giant who keeps watch over the Tree of Life, and devours the dead.—Scandinavian Mythology.
Hurtali, a giant in the time of the Flood. He was too large of stature to get into the ark, and therefore rode straddle-legs on the roof. He perpetuated the giant race. Atlas was his grandson.
Indracittran, a famous giant of Indian mythology.