apparently feminine plural of kolossos ("colossal"); Colossae, a place in Asia Minor:--Colosse.
Colosse = "monstrosities"
- anciently a large and flourishing city, but in Strabo's time a small town of Phrygia Major situated on the Lycus not far from its junction with the Maeander and in the neighbourhood of Laodicea and Hierapolis