Aristaeus

/ (ˌærɪˈstiːəs) /

Greek myth a son of Apollo and Cyrene: protector of herds and fields

Example sentences from the Web for aristaeus

"I learnt to knead clay a little of Aristaeus," interrupted Balbilla.

The Emperor, Complete |Georg Ebers
Aristaeus, a mythic founder of Cyren, was the son of Apollo and Cyren.

A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) |A. H. Smith
Coins of Ceos exhibit the head of Aristaeus and Sirius in the form of a dog crowned with rays.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 |Various
Actaeon (Actae′on) was the son of Aristaeus, a famous huntsman.

1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described |Edward S. Ellis