Crossword-Solution: PLOUTON
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| GOD of the underworld | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
PLWLAO
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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Sentences with PLOUTON (3)
The precise significance of his title Plouton[1348] is uncertain; but under this name he is connected in the myths with processes of vegetation--it is Plouton who carries off Persephone, leaving the world in the deadness of winter.
The God of the lower world is scarcely called by the ill-omened name of Hades in cult, but Plouton or Trophonios or Zeus Chthonios, names importing beneficence; for the Homeric and Hesiodic world Demeter is a goddess of blessing, not of terror.
Such was the intention of Ptolemy when he founded at Alexandria the cult of the Babylonian god, Sarapis, whom the Egyptians were able owing to a similarity of name to identify with their Osiris-Apis, and the Hellenes with their Plouton, owing to the accidental fact that an image of this underworld-god happened to be consecrated to the cult at its first institution.