Sandman: alternatives and connections

A northern constellation, supposed to represent the mythical Andromeda.

Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone.

A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body.

Full of fine sand; like sand.

A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the…

The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the…

Of or pertaining to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mt. Parnassus sacred to the Muses.

A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

A wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition. Such were H…

A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.

A mythical serpent.

The name of King Arthur's mythical sword.

a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

A vitrified sand tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand; a lightning tube; also, the portion of rock surface fused by a li…

A piece of iron imbedded in the sand of a mold to keep the sand in place.

A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bo…

A vessel filled with running sand for measuring time; an hourglass; and hence, the time in which such a vessel is exhausted of its san…

a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the wi…