Osirian
- a word derived from Osiris.
Example Sentences
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I saw Osirian Egypt kneel adown, Before the vine-wreathed crown; I saw parched Abyssinia rouse and sing, To the silver cymbal's ring!
From Heathen Mythology by Various
From this point onwards the Book of the Dead is purely Osirian in character.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
More to the point is one of the original "Osirian hymns" mentioned by Plutarch.*
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew
The Osirian heaven had no place for the idle and inactive.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
They have little to do with the destinies of the Osirian in the paradise of Alu.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
