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Jupiter Pluvius

noun
1.
An epithet for Jupiter.  Synonym: Rain-giver.






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"Jupiter pluvius" Quotes from Famous Books



... which "proceeded lightnings and thunderings," and to whom all, the subordinate divinities were made to pay homage. As the hurler of thunderbolts he was called "the Thunderer," and as the opener of the windows of heaven, when it rained, he was designated "Jupiter Pluvius." Such was the ancient Triad made to say of himself, in an inscription found in the ruins of the temple at Sais in Egypt, "I am all that has been, all that is, and all that shall be, and no mortal has lifted yet the veil that covers me;" and such was the Triunity referred to as ...
— Astral Worship • J. H. Hill



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