Osiris

American  

[oh-sahy-ris] / oʊˈsaɪ rɪs /

noun

Egyptian Religion.

1. the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.

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Osiris British  

/ əʊˈsaɪrɪs /

noun

1. an ancient Egyptian god, ruler of the underworld and judge of the dead

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Other Word Forms

• Osirian
  adjective

Example Sentences

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Osiris

It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

The next week, however, St. Brown’s brother, Osiris, scored on a similar play for Stanford.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2025

Q: The only current use of a large-language model at enterprise scale I’m aware of at CIA is the open-source AI, called Osiris, that it created for the entire intelligence community.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024

The whereabouts of the man, named as Osiris, remain unknown.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2023

The gods would smile on him, and Osiris himself, Osiris the Merciful, would speak out of the wind to him and direct all his affairs.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw