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Serapis

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Se·ra·pis  (s-rps)
n. Mythology
An ancient Egyptian god of the lower world, also worshiped in ancient Greece and Rome.
Serapis [ˈsɛrəpɪs]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Other Non-Christian Religions) a Graeco-Egyptian god combining attributes of Apis and Osiris
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My friend, Private Mulvaney, who went home in the Serapis, time-expired, not very long ago, has come back to India as a civilian
The Big Drunk Draf' by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
Not BABILON, Nor great ALCAIRO such magnificence Equal'd in all thir glories, to inshrine BELUS or SERAPIS thir Gods, or seat Thir Kings, when AEGYPT with ASSYRIA strove In wealth and luxurie.
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