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Triptolemus

or Trip·tol·e·mos

[ trip-tol-uh-muhs ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.
  1. a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.


Triptolemus

/ trɪpˈtɒlɪməs /

noun

  1. Greek myth a favourite of Demeter, sent by her to teach mankind agriculture
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Example Sentences

He flew over the city—now completely empty of monsters—and headed for the house of Triptolemus.

Triptolemus touched his throat, as if making sure it was still there.

Triptolemus grinned and seized the book.

“Triptolemus Farming University!” he announced proudly.

But if Triptolemus and Hecate were both friends of Demeter, maybe that would convince Trip to help.

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