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Even when the Pharos was reared, the primitive mode of illumination by means of wood or coal was employed.

He stood like a Pharos, and the light of his face kindled the crests of the living waves around him.

Proteus is called the Carpathian wizard because his cave was on the island of Pharos, or Carpathos.

The same year, the island of Pharos itself, originally seven furlongs distant from the continent, was joined to it by a causeway.

A handsome cutter, called ‘The Pharos,’ is stationed here as a tender to the lighthouse.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pharos, such as: flare, lantern, radar, alarm, alert, and balefire.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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