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Definition of Apis
: a sacred bull worshipped by the ancient Egyptians
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“Apis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Apis. Accessed 16 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of Apis was in the 14th century
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