Triptolemus

American  

[trip-tol-uh-muhs] / trɪpˈtɒl ə məs /

Or Triptolemos

noun

Classical Mythology.

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

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Triptolemus British  

/ trɪpˈtɒlɪməs /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

“Triptolemus was about to tell us how to survive the House of Hades. Weren’t you, Trip?”

From Literature

Triptolemus sprinted across the room and hopped in his chariot.

From Literature

She pulled out the magical barley crackers they’d made from the grain Triptolemus had given them in Venice.

From Literature

The chariot whirred into motion, but the right wheel stayed in place, so Triptolemus. spun in circles, the chariot beating its wings and bouncing up and down like a defective merry-go-round.

From Literature

That chariot was the one thing Triptolemus might really want.

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