Anubis
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A·nu·bis 
[uh-noo-bis, uh-nyoo-] Pronunciation Key
[uh-noo-bis, uh-nyoo-] Pronunciation Key –noun Egyptian Religion.
| the god of tombs and weigher of the hearts of the dead: represented as having the head of a jackal. |
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| A·nu·bis
(ə-nōō'bĭs, ə-nyōō'-) Pronunciation Key
n. Mythology A jackal-headed Egyptian god, the son of Osiris. He conducted the dead to judgment. |
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| anubis | |
noun | |
| Egyptian god of tombs and ruler of the underworld; usually depicted as a man with the head of a jackal |
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Anubis
A*nu"bis\, n. [L.] (Myth.) An Egyptian deity, the conductor of departed spirits, represented by a human figure with the head of a dog or fox.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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