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Complete Definition of "Wadjet"

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English
Etymology
From Ancient Egyptian for "papyrus colored", an allusion to the skin of the cobra.

Proper noun
Wadjet

#Mythology the patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjit, known as Buto to the Greeks. Wadjet takes the form of a cobra and is associated with the Eye of Horus.

Alternative spellings
Wadjit

See also
w:Eye of Horus|Wikipedia article on the Eye of Horus

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