pharaoh
/ˈfɛɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ noun B1- The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the "king" in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty · Instances: see Thesaurus:pharaoh
- The card game faro.
Plural pharaohs
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“Or, that the sea should become dry, as in the days of Pharaoh, and even then my vessels would become caravans.”
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