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osiris

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O=si=ris

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun osiris has 1 sense

osiris(n = noun.person) - Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus;

is a kind of

egyptian deity

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CIDE DICTIONARY

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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THESAURUS

osiris

Aides, Aidoneus, Amen-Ra, Anubis, Bast, Cerberus, Charon, Cora, Despoina, Dis, Dis pater, Erebus, Hades, Hel, Horus, Isis, Khem, Kore, Loki, Min, Minos, Neph, Nephthys, Nut, Orcus, Persephassa, Persephone, Pluto, Proserpina, Proserpine, Ptah, Ra, Rhadamanthus, Satan, Set, Thoth

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Jupiter

N Jupiter, god, goddess, heathen gods and goddesses, deva, Jupiter, Jove, pantheon, Allah, Bathala, Brahm, Brahma, Brahma, cloud-compeller, Devi, Durga, Kali, oread, the Great Spirit, Ushas, water nymph, wood nymph, Yama, Varuna, Zeus, Vishnu, Siva, Shiva, Krishna, Juggernath, Buddha, Isis, Osiris, Ra, Belus, Bel, Baal, Asteroth, Thor, Odin, Mumbo Jumbo, good genius, tutelary genius, demiurge, familiar, sibyl, fairy, fay, sylph, sylphid, Ariel, peri, nymph, nereid, dryad, seamaid, banshee, benshie, Ormuzd, Oberon, Mab, hamadryad, naiad, mermaid, kelpie, Ondine, nixie, sprite, denizens of the air, pixy, mythology, heathen-mythology, fairy-mythology, Lempriere, folklore, god-like, fairy-like, sylph-like, sylphic, you moonshine revelers and shades of night.

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