Isis

  1. Proper noun.  (Egyptian mythology) A complex ancient Egyptian goddess. Wife of Osiris and mother of Horus. Worshiped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the matron of nature and magic.
  2. Proper noun.  (UK, Oxford) The River Thames.

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