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† Pharian, a. and n. Obs.|ˈfɛərɪən| [f. L. Phari-us of Pharos, Egyptian.] A. adj. Of or pertaining to the island of Pharos; poet. Egyptian, Nilotic. B. n. An Egyptian.
1591Sylvester Du Bartas i. i. 500 The Ephesian Temple and high Pharian Tower. 1624Milton Ps. cxiv, And past from Pharian fields to Canaan land. 1718Rowe tr. Lucan x. 778 He chears the drooping Pharians with success. a1729Congreve tr. Ovid's Art of Love iii. Wks. 1773 III. 271 If pale, let her the crimson juice apply; If swarthy, to the Pharian varnish fly. |