Plutus

Under this new aspect Aïdes usurps the functions of a totally different divinity called Plutus (the god of riches), and is henceforth regarded as the giver of wealth to mankind, in the shape of those precious metals which lie concealed in the bowels of the earth.

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens

Academus, and offered his youth at the shrine of Plutus, that is, left off studying and took to business.

The Guardian Angel Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

As early as the fifth century B. C., the celebrated poet, Aristophanes, in his comedy, "Plutus," severely criticized this ceremony, as practised in his time.

Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Robert Means Lawrence

'Plutus': 408 and 388 B.C. A whimsical allegory more than a regular comedy.

The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

He was a clever general of great integrity; when the 'Plutus' was produced, he was still very young.

The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

He died shortly after the production of his "Plutus," in 388

The Frogs 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

The 'Plutus' differs widely from all other works of its Author, and, it must be confessed, is the least interesting and diverting of them all.

The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

From Caton's excellent sketch 46 you can get a good idea of the ritual, but still better is the delightful description given in the "Plutus" of Aristophanes.

The Evolution of Modern Medicine 1921

From Caton's excellent sketch (15) you can get a good idea of the ritual, but still better is the delightful description given in the "Plutus" of Aristophanes.

The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 William Osler 1884

Baba Bathra, 11 a.] [Footnote 2: The god of riches and hidden treasures, a kind of Plutus in the Phoenician and Syrian mythology.] [Footnote 3: I here adopt the reading of Lachmann and Tischendorf.] [Footnote 4: Matt. vi.

The Life of Jesus Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892 1863