01 a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.
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Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.“The rest his look Bound with Gorgonian rigor not to move.” — Milton.
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Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.(Zool.)