THESMONPHO′MUS. A name of Ceres.
THE′TIS. A sea-goddess, daughter of Nereus and Doris. Her husband
was Peleus, King of Thessaly, and she was the mother of the famous
Achilles, whom she rendered all but invulnerable by dipping him into
the River Styx. See Achilles.
THIEF, see Laverna, Mercury.
THOR. The Scandinavian war god (son of Odin), who had rule over the
aerial regions, and, like Jupiter, hurled thunder against his foes.
THOR’S BELT, is a girdle which doubles his strength whenever the
war-god puts it on.
THOTH. The Mercury of the Egyptians.
THREAD OF LIFE, see Fates.
THUNDERBOLTS, see Cyclops.
THUNDERER, THE, Jupiter. See Tonitrualis.
“O king of gods and men, whose awful hand
Disperses thunder on the seas and land,
Disposing all with absolute command.”