Centimanes

Etymology
From, a calque of from  +.

Noun

 * 1) * 1882, The Chautauquan, Volume 3, Chautauqua Press, page 486,
 * The Titans with the Cyclops and Centimanes (hundred-handed), were giants and the first inhabitants of the earth. Strictly the hundred hands belong to the brothers of the Titans, the Centimanes.
 * 1) * 1998,, , 2nd Edition, Random House (Arrow), page 325,
 * ‘"From their shoulders sprang a hundred invincible arms and above these powerful limbs rose fifty heads attached to their backs." For this reason they were called the Hecatoncheires or Centimanes,’ as we are reliably told.
 * 1) * 1998,, , 2nd Edition, Random House (Arrow), page 325,
 * ‘"From their shoulders sprang a hundred invincible arms and above these powerful limbs rose fifty heads attached to their backs." For this reason they were called the Hecatoncheires or Centimanes,’ as we are reliably told.