Pharos

Word PHAROS
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Hyphenation pha ros
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Definitions and meanings of "Pharos"

What do we mean by pharos?

A lighthouse. noun

A lighthouse or tower which anciently stood on the isle of Pharos, at the entrance to the port of Alexandria. noun

Any lighthouse for the direction of seamen; a watch-tower; a beacon. noun

A lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen. noun

An ancient lighthouse or beacon to guide sailors. noun

A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships noun

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An American rapper of Egyptian descent who has accumulated over 1.2 million plays across platforms. Urban Dictionary

Diarrhea one gets from drinking the water in Egypt. Similar: montezuma's Revenge Urban Dictionary

Fuck you! Origin: title of a song by Pharoe Mange Urban Dictionary

The best family name you could ever get. It's a royal name and it is elegant. Especially if Signe Beatrice is a part of the family, cuz she so delicate BOI u must be dreamin'. Urban Dictionary

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The word "pharos" in example sentences

These sound exactly like what Macain said, reality, some just do not wish reality make it written, make it so – only works for pharos in old egyptian movies ❋ Unknown (2008)

Gul Naz who is a married lady having two children (1 son and 1 daughter) eaten Organopes pharos poison due to some domestic squab and tried to suicide at afternoon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“The forum of France was to be the pharos of humanity.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

Beyond all this, the suburbs run out to Leith; Leith camps on the seaside with her forest of masts; Leith roads are full of ships at anchor; the sun picks out the white pharos upon Inchkeith Island; the Firth extends on either hand from the Ferry to the May; the towns of ❋ Unknown (2005)

The first object that strikes your eye at a distance, is a very elegant pharos, or lighthouse, built on the projection of a rock on the west side of the harbour, so very high, that, in a clear day, you may see it at the distance of thirty miles. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He had himself conveyed to the arsenal, the pharos, and the treasuries of the temples; his great litter was continually to be seen swinging from step to step as it ascended the staircases of the Acropolis. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Of pyramidical shape, like the pharos of Alexandria, it was one hundred and thirty cubits high and twenty-three wide, with nine stories, diminishing as they approached the summit, and protected by scales of brass; they were pierced with numerous doors and were filled with soldiers, and on the upper platform there stood a catapult flanked by two ballistas. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The pharos, which was built behind them on the summit of the cliff, lit up the heavens with a great red brightness, and the shadow of the palace, with its rising terraces, projected a monstrous pyramid, as it were, upon the gardens. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The man who guided Salammbo made her ascend again beyond the pharos in the direction of the Catacombs, and then go down the long suburb of Molouya, which was full of steep lanes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Behind the Acropolis the Mappalian road, which was lined with tombs, extended through red lands in a straight line from the shore to the catacombs; then spacious dwellings occurred at intervals in the gardens, and this third quarter, Megara, which was the new town, reached as far as the edge of the cliff, where rose a giant pharos that blazed forth every night. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Just at this moment the moon rose behind the town; and it, too, looked like some huge, divine pharos lighted up in the heavens to guide the countless fleet of stars in the sky. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Then from the gulf to the lagoon, and from the isthmus to the pharos, in all the streets, on all the houses, and on all the temples, there was a single shout; sometimes it paused, to be again renewed; the buildings shook with it; Carthage was convulsed, as it were, in the spasm of Titanic joy and boundless hope. ❋ Unknown (2003)

They wondered at the silence, which was occasionally broken by the hoarse breathing of the elephants moving in their shackles, and the crepitation of the pharos, in which a pile of aloes was burning. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The pharos on its promontory was behind us now, to port, something like a pasang away. ❋ Norman, John (1986)

But there were compasses and landmarks, as palpable to me as the stars by which I might navigate on Thassa, as solid and undoubted as the great brick structure of he pharos (pg. 415) of port Cos itself. ❋ Norman, John (1986)

The refugees, save for some of the men, were glad enough, I think, to see the pharos, to know that the harbor of Port Cos was near. ❋ Norman, John (1986)

"That is the pharos, " a mother told her child, holding him up to look. ❋ Norman, John (1986)

There was a remarkable pharos built at Ostia by the Emperor Claudius, which was erected on an artificial breakwater. ❋ Eva Hope (N/A)

Caesars, with its double port, its pharos, and the gigantic monuments of its ancient grandeur. ❋ Various (N/A)

Before him, among all the other stars, shone that of the pole, that faithful light which is nightly kindled like a pharos, and in the seasons of storm, smiles on the pilgrim who has gone astray, and guides the navigator's steps. ❋ Various (N/A)

Lil Pharo just [dropped] a [new] [song] ❋ Blixky 101 (2021)

Despite being warned about drinking the water in [Egypt], [Kristy] was stubborn and as a result ended up in [considerable] pain suffering from the Pharoes Curse. ❋ Kristy (2004)

A:"[You're a] [little bitch]"! B:"Pharoe Mange"! ❋ Web*/Babyboy (2003)

Family [Pharo] with the most beautiful [2ND] [daughter]. ;) ❋ Crypxis (2017)

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