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osiris
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osiris, prop. n. [L., fr. Gr. ; of Egyptian origin.].
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. [1913 Webster]
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osiris
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