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Ramses

[ ram-seez ]

noun

  1. the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
  2. Raamses ( def ). Exodus 12:37; Numbers 33:3–5.


Ramses

/ ˈæː /

noun

  1. any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt, who ruled from ?1315 to ?1090 bc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It’s kind of like Ramses in the movie “The Ten Commandments” when he says, “Command them to kneel before Pharaoh.”

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But as we see with Ramses and Marissa, there is more to being compatible than mutual disdain for Trump or a shared support for liberal ideas.

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Ramses, a silverback that turned 53 this year, currently lives at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas.

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The structure could help "reestablish the sense of the ancient landscape of Abydos before the construction of the Ramses II temple," the head of the mission, Sameh Iskander, was quoted as saying.

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