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Triptolemus

or հ·ٴDZ··Dz

[ 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

/ ٰɪˈɒɪə /

noun

  1. Greek myth a favourite of Demeter, sent by her to teach mankind agriculture
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Triptolemus grinned and seized the book.

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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.

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That chariot was the one thing Triptolemus might really want.

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

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