Definitions
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- noun a demon personifying death; messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal bringing death to mankind
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Examples
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The "namtaru", for instance, was a spirit of fate, the son of Bel-Enlil and Eresh-ki-gal, queen of Hades.
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The/namtaru/was apparently the spirit of fate, and therefore of greater importance than those already mentioned.
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