He had judged polder solely in the light of an old standard. Howat Penny was acutely uncomfortable, and polder scowled at his plate. They moved out of the dining room, and Mariana and polder continued to the porch. Howat Penny left Mariana at the door, and went in with polder. He recognized that polder was more drawn than he had first observed.
Leviathan (/láµ»ËvaÉª.ÉÎ¸Én/; Hebrew: ×Ö´×Ö°×Ö¸×ªÖ¸×, Modern Livyatan, Tiberian LiwyÄá¹¯Än) is a huge creature referenced in the Tanakh, or the Old Testament. This word has become synonymous with any large sea monster or creature.
Word Origin and History for leviathan Expand n. late 14c., sea monster, sea serpent, also regarded as a form of Satan, from Late Latin leviathan, from Hebrew livyathan dragon, serpent, huge sea animal, of unknown origin, perhaps related to liwyah wreath, from root l-w-h-to wind, turn, twist. Of powerful persons or things from c.1600. Hobbes's use is from 1651.