Se*ra"pis (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. , .] Myth.
An Egyptian deity, at first a symbol of the Nile, and so of fertility; later, one of the divinities of the lower world. His worship was introduced into Greece and Rome.
© Webster 1913.
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