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

Example Sentences

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

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

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Triptolemus grinned and seized the book.

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“Triptolemus Farming University!” he announced proudly.

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

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