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Horus
(hō′rəs)
noun
Egypt. Myth. the sun god, represented as having the head of a hawk: the son of Osiris and Isis
Origin: L < Gr Hōros < Egypt Ḥeru, hawk
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noun
Mythology
The ancient Egyptian god of the sun, son of Osiris and Isis, represented as having the head of a hawk.
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