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Osiris

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(n.) One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Osiris'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/osiris.html. 1828.
 
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