seth
NounUS[seth]/sɛθ/1 syllable
Synonyms:
Set
Open English WordNet
Noun (2)
- (Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered AbelInstance of man, adult male
- evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of OsirisSynonyms: SetInstance of Egyptian deity
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Seth prop. n.
Egyptian Mythology An evil beast-headed god with high square ears and a long snout; his was the brother and murderer of Osiris. Called also Set
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.6