Isis: Meaning and Definition of

I•sis

Pronunciation: (ī'sis), [key]
— n.
  1. a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
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