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noun
1.
a group of nine persons or things.
2.
Egyptian Religion.
a.
(initial capital letter) a group of nine related deities, including Osiris, Isis, and set, whose lineage and functions were arranged and explained by the theologians of Heliopolis.
b.
any group of deities arranged in a similar way, often more or less than nine in number.
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Ennead
is always a great word to know.
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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ennead
"group of nine things," 1653, from Gk. enneas (gen. enneados) "group of nine," from ennea "nine" (cognate with Skt. nava, L. novem, Goth. niun, O.E. nigun; see nine).
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