Meaning Pharos
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Pharos


as a word for a lighthouse, 1550s, in reference to the island of Pharos off the coast of Alexandria, on which Ptolemy Philadelphius built a mighty lighthouse.
Source: etymonline.com

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Pharos


The vendor supporting the Northeastern Printing Plan.
Source: northeastern.edu (offline)

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Pharos


(n) a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Source: beedictionary.com

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Pharos


A lighthouse or beacon. So called from the island of Pharos, in Bay of Alexandria, on which the first lighthouse was built by Sostratus Cnidius in 3rd
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