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Webster 1913 Edition


Thoth


Thoth

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Noun.
1.
(Myth.)
The god of eloquence and letters among the ancient Egyptians, and supposed to be the inventor of writing and philosophy. He corresponded to the Mercury of the Romans, and was usually represented as a human figure with the head of an ibis or a lamb.
2.
(Zool.)
The Egyptian sacred baboon.

Definition 2024


Thoth

Thoth

English

Thoth, relief in the temple of Ramesses II in Abydos, Egypt

Proper noun

Thoth

  1. The ancient Egyptian moon god of wisdom, learning, and magic, usually depicted as an ibis or baboon.

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