jupiter : Idioms & Phrases

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jupiter fidius

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Protector of Boundaries.
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jupiter fulgur

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Lightning Hurler; Jupiter Fulgur.
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jupiter fulminator

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Lightning Hurler; Jupiter Fulgur.
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jupiter optimus maximus

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Best and Greatest.
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jupiter pluvius

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Rain-giver.
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jupiter tonans

  • noun an epithet for Jupiter
    Thunderer.
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Jupiter's beard

  • noun silvery hairy European shrub with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers
    silver-bush; Anthyllis barba-jovis; silverbush.
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  • . (Bot.) (a) A South European herb, with cymes of small red blossoms (Centranthus ruber) . (b) The houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum); so called from its massive inflorescence, like the sculptured beard of Jove . Prior. (c) the cloverlike Anthyllis Barba-Jovis.
Webster 1913

Jupiter's staff

  • (Bot.), the common mullein; so called from its long, rigid spike of yellow blossoms.
Webster 1913