Lexic.us

Definition of Titania

1. Noun. A white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability.

2. Noun. (Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folklore.

Definition of Titania

1. Proper noun. Character in Shakespeare's play ''A Midsummer-Night's Dream'', the queen of the fairies. ¹

2. Proper noun. (astronomy): The fourteenth and largest satellite of the planet Uranus. ¹

3. Noun. (chemistry) titanium dioxide ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Titania

1. a mineral [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Titania

Tish Tisha Tisha b'Ab Tisha b'Av Tishah b'Ab Tishah b'Av Tishrei Tishri Tisiphone Tissierella praeacuta

Tissot spirometer Tit. Titan Titaness Titanesses Titania (current term) Titanian Titanic Titanosauridae Titanosaurus

Titans Titchfield Titian Titianesque Titicaca Titicaca frog Titivillus Tito Titograd Titoism

Literary usage of Titania

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (2001)
"Titania] dramatic entertainment before Queen Elizabeth in 1591, when she was at Elvetham in Hampshire ; as appears from A Description of the ..."

2. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (1912)
"Kisses her; then Titania wakes. She looks directly at Oberon, then runs into his arms, who is waiting down stage R C. ..."

3. Shakespeare Studies, and Essay on English Dictionaries by Thomas Spencer Baynes, Lewis Campbell (1896)
"Reverting to the name Titania, however, the important point to be noted is ... G-olding, instead of transferring the term Titania, always translates it, ..."

4. Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative by Leigh Hunt (1891)
"THE QUARREL OP OBERON AND Titania. A FAIRY DRAMA. I have ventured to give the extract this title, because it not only contains the whole story of the fairy ..."

5. Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative by Leigh Hunt (1845)
"THE QUARREL OP OBERON AND Titania. A FAIRY DRAMA. I have ventured to give the extract this title, because it not only contains the whole story of the fairy ..."

6. Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative by Leigh Hunt (1883)
"Titania at another with hers. Ober. Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania. Tit. What, jealous Oberon! Fairies, skip hence ; I have forsworn his bed and ..."

7. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities by Shearjashub Spooner (1865)
"His Titania (also engraved in the Shakspeare Gallery), overflows with elvish fun ... Titania, a gay and alluring being, attended by her troop of fairies, ..."

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