ῥαισ-τήρ,ῆρος , ὁandἡ, (ῥαίω)
A. smasher, i.e.hammer, Il. 18.477 (fem.), A. Pr. 56 , Call. Dian. 59 ; masc. in AP 6.117 ( Pancrat. );με χρύσειον ἀπὸ ῥαιστῆρος στήσητεset up a statue of me inbeatengold, ib. 7.5 :—found in late Prose, Iamb. in Nic. p.121 P. (pl.).
2. generally,destroyer, δαλὸς ῥ. μεγάρων
Opp. H. 5.120
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