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It meant "Great House" , but by the New Kingdom it meant "He of the sedge and the bee". The sedge and the bee stand for Upper and Lower Egypt. Other terms for that would be "King of Upper and Lower Egypt" and "King of Two Lands".1

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It means Big house or Place.

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