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An epithet for Jupiter
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thunderer
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n. One who thunders
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Thunderer , in comics , may refer to: Thunderer (DC Comics) , a DC Comics character Three Marvel Comics characters: Thunderer (Marvel Comics) , a Marvel Comics character Lei Kung (comics) , an Iron Fist character also known as Lei Kung the Thunderer Sparrow, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Thunderer \Thun"der*er\, n. One who thunders; -- used especially as a translation of L. tonans, an epithet applied by the Romans to several of their gods, esp. to Jupiter. That dreadful oath which binds the Thunderer. --Pope.
Usage examples of thunderer.
Hands on hips, she watched as he led Thunderer back to his stall and unsaddled the huge grey.
The old-style thunderers like Senators Borah and Hiram Johnson managed to be both vociferous against war and bellicose against Japan without stumbling over any internal difficulty.
The vessel to windward proved to be that famous, seamanlike ship of the line Thunderer, seventy-four.
Jupiter, Best and Greatest, and the Thunderer, or the Stayer, so called, not because, as the historians tell us, he stayed the flight of the Roman army in answer to the prayer of Romulus, but because all things continue in their stay through his goodness.
By then she was far out on the heaving grey sea, with low-pitched grumbling on her benches, and prayers to Lord Aegir and the Thunderer.
A solid conservative, George doubted that, but the Thunderer hadn't smitten Alva with any lightning bolts.
The Army of Franklin—the Thunderer grant that it see once more the province for which it was named—was not defeated in the fieldworks it was trying to defend.
But when I went to the theatre the following afternoon to attend to some duties, all the reports were in but those of the great Sunday thunderers, which were very important indeed.
Did I think, did I dream, did I imagine, that an Olympian god, scion of Zeus Thunderer, protector of Sparta and Amyklai, guardian of Delphi and Delos and who knows how many other poleis, would piss away his valuable time swooping down to chat in the snow with a cityless heliokekaumenos like me?
Serpent was the best bowler in the Key of Thunderers, the champion cricketeers of the Hyperion League.
The Consul has Guards everywhere and Old Hasius the Brilliant is watching out in case the Thunderer shows his face again.
Whether Zeus the king of gods has turned his heart against me—everyone knows that the Thunderer watches over Achilles' destiny—I cannot say, but I do know that I feel a great doom hanging over the Greeks and their well-benched ships.
Whether Zeus the king of gods has turned his heart against meâeveryone knows that the Thunderer watches over Achilles' destinyâI cannot say, but I do know that I feel a great doom hanging over the Greeks and their well-benched ships.
Whether Zeus the king of gods has turned his heart against me-everyone knows that the Thunderer watches over Achilles' destiny-I cannot say, but I do know that I feel a great doom hanging over the Greeks and their well-benched ships.