Osirianadj.

Brit.

/ə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪərɪən/, U.S.

/oʊˈsaɪ(ə)riən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Osiris , -ian suffix.

Etymology: < Osiris, the name of an ancient Egyptian god + -ian suffix. Compare French osirien (1858).Osiris was the husband of Isis and father of Horus, and is known chiefly through the story of his death at the hands of his brother Seth and his subsequent restoration to a new life.

Of, relating, to, or representing Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god connected with fertility, and ruler of the afterlife.

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the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [adjective] > of Egypt > of or relating to Osiris

Osirian1818

Osiride1887

Osiridean1890

1818 J. Keats Endymion iv. 172 I saw Osirian Egypt kneel adown Before the vine-wreath crown!

1849 W. M. W. Call Reverberations ii. 105 I see Osirian Egypt stand, Sunward I see her lift her hand.

1882 Harper's Mag. July 194/1 The mummy case of Rameses II, is of unpainted sycamore-wood, and of the shape called ‘Osirian’.

1906 Macmillan's Mag. Oct. 946 With folded arms holding the Osirian flail and crook of power, he [sc. Rameses] bears on his Atlantean shoulders the weight of a mountain.

1934 A. Merritt Last Poet & Robots in E. S. Rabkin Sci. Fiction: Hist. Anthol. (1993) 253 The Eleusinian and the Osirian mysteries were re-enacted.

1968 New Larousse Encycl. Mythol. (new ed.) 19/1 Isis, in the Osirian myth, represents the rich plains of Egypt.

1991 S. Stewart Old Serpent Nile 82 One of the rooms, the Osiris chapel, leads through to a further suite of rooms, dedicated to the Osirian cult.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	osirian
释义	Osirianadj. Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪərɪən/, U.S. /oʊˈsaɪ(ə)riən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Osiris , -ian suffix. Etymology: < Osiris, the name of an ancient Egyptian god + -ian suffix. Compare French osirien (1858).Osiris was the husband of Isis and father of Horus, and is known chiefly through the story of his death at the hands of his brother Seth and his subsequent restoration to a new life. Of, relating, to, or representing Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god connected with fertility, and ruler of the afterlife. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [adjective] > of Egypt > of or relating to Osiris Osirian1818 Osiride1887 Osiridean1890 1818 J. Keats Endymion iv. 172 I saw Osirian Egypt kneel adown Before the vine-wreath crown! 1849 W. M. W. Call Reverberations ii. 105 I see Osirian Egypt stand, Sunward I see her lift her hand. 1882 Harper's Mag. July 194/1 The mummy case of Rameses II, is of unpainted sycamore-wood, and of the shape called ‘Osirian’. 1906 Macmillan's Mag. Oct. 946 With folded arms holding the Osirian flail and crook of power, he [sc. Rameses] bears on his Atlantean shoulders the weight of a mountain. 1934 A. Merritt Last Poet & Robots in E. S. Rabkin Sci. Fiction: Hist. Anthol. (1993) 253 The Eleusinian and the Osirian mysteries were re-enacted. 1968 New Larousse Encycl. Mythol. (new ed.) 19/1 Isis, in the Osirian myth, represents the rich plains of Egypt. 1991 S. Stewart Old Serpent Nile 82 One of the rooms, the Osiris chapel, leads through to a further suite of rooms, dedicated to the Osirian cult. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1818
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