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A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume 1 (of 6)

Note 190 — GODS OF GREECE;

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It is called Abdir, Abadir, and Abaddir, by Priscian. He supposes the stone Abaddir to have been that which Saturn swallowed, instead of his son by Rhea. Abdir, et Abadir, Βαιτυλος. l. 1.; and, in another part, Abadir Deus est. Dicitur et hoc nomine lapis ille, quem Saturnus dicitur devorâsse pro Jove, quem Græci Βαιτυλον vocant. l. 2.

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