Aristaeus

Proper noun

Meaning

(Greek mythology) A minor god of rustic, rural arts such as beekeeping, herding and hunting.

(astronomy) 2135 Aristaeus, a main belt asteroid.

Examples

Aristaeus had to seize Proteus and hold him, no matter what he would change into. Source: Internet

Greek myth attributed to the primordial culture-hero Aristaeus the understanding of olive husbandry, along with cheese-making and bee-keeping. Source: Internet

To make amends, Aristaeus needed to sacrifice 12 animals to the gods, leave the carcasses in the place of sacrifice, and return three days later. Source: Internet

The Greek myth that Aristaeus first discovered the concept of pruning the vines, after watching a goat eat some of the foliage, has been adopted for Martin. Source: Internet

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