Mount up and take a Salamander’s name.”
Pope.
Sala′tia, see Amphitrite.
Sal′ii. The priests of Mars who had charge of the sacred shields.
Salmo′neus. A king of Elis who, for trying to imitate Jupiter’s splendours, was sent by the god straight to the infernal regions.
Sa′lus. The Roman god of health.
Sap′pho, a celebrated poetess, a native of Lesbos, who flourished B.C. 610. Her only connection with the goddesses of the time is that the Greeks called her “The tenth Muse.”
Sarcasm, see Momus.
Sa′ron, a sea-god.
Sat′urn, King of the Universe, was father of Jupiter, Neptune, and Pluto. These gods quarrelled amongst themselves as to the division of their father’s kingdom, which ended in Jupiter having heaven and earth, Neptune the sea, and Pluto the infernal regions.