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anubis

Main Entry:: Anu·bis
Pronunciation:: \ə-ˈnü-bəs, -ˈnyü-\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Latin, from Greek Anoubis, from Egyptian inpw
Date:: 1708

: a jackal-headed god in Egyptian mythology who leads the dead to judgment

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