Canopic
pertaining to Canopus.
Historical Examples
Ancient Manners Pierre Louys
Serapis, Complete Georg Ebers
History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt Jacob Abbott
Serapis, Complete Georg Ebers
Serapis, Complete Georg Ebers
Serapis, Complete Georg Ebers
The Vanishing Man R. Austin Freeman
Serapis, Complete Georg Ebers
History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt Jacob Abbott
Masques & Phases Robert Ross
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