Associations to the word «Pharos»

Wiktionary

PHAROS, noun. An ancient lighthouse or beacon to guide sailors.
PHAROS, proper noun. A small island off Alexandria where the Lighthouse of Alexandria was located

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope