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What does Hathor mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Hathor? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (Egyptian) The goddess of joy, love, and motherhood; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ra/Horus; often depicted as having a cow's head.
Name
  1. A female given name of Egyptian origin.
    1. (meaning, history) The goddess of love and joy.
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As far back as we can see, Hathor is a cow, and Horus a hawk, and Anubis a jackal.
The carved head that is on the handle of the sistrum, is Hathor, the goddess of music.
The lady of Byblos placed the cow's horns upon her head from the moment she became identified with Hathor.
The example shown in Fig. 69 is taken from the speos of Hathor at Ipsamboul.
Women were great musicians, playing on many instruments, especially the sistrum, sacred to the goddess Hathor.
Hathor was the daughter of these waters, as Aphrodite was sprung from the sea-foam.

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