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Definition of Osiris
1. Noun. Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus.
Generic synonyms: Egyptian Deity
Definition of Osiris
1. 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.
Medical Definition of Osiris
1. 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. Osir"ian. Origin: L, fr. Gr.; of Egyptian origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Osiris
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