Pharianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈfɛːrɪən/,

/ˈfɑːrɪən/, U.S.

/ˈfɛriən/,

/ˈfɑriən/

Forms: 1500s– Pharian, 1600s Pharean.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pharius , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin Pharius of or belonging to Pharos, Egyptian ( < Pharus (see pharos n.¹) + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.With the form Pharean compare -ean suffix.

Now rare.

A. adj.

Of or relating to the island of Pharos; (poetic) Egyptian, Nilotic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > North Africa > island off Alexandria

Pharian1581

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Egypt > [adjective]

Pharian1581

1581 T. Nuce tr. Octavia (new ed.) iv. vi, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 186^v Let him that guides the Helm not fayle, To seeke the shore of Pharian Land.

1611 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) i. i. 14 Th' Ephesian Temple, the high Pharian-Tower.

1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie 62 Some new found lands to search beneath each pole, Or Memphis wonders, or the Pharian tower, Or walls which shew the Babylonian power.

1645 J. Milton Psalm cxiv in Poems 12 And past from Pharian fields to Canaan Land.

1655 W. Hammond Poems 81 But the terene affections of the heart Repell which [perh. read with] Pharean clouds this sacred ray.

1709 W. Congreve tr. Ovid Art of Love iii. 200 If Pale, let her the Crimson Juice apply; If Swarthy, to the Pharian Varnish fly.

1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 519 Th' oraculous Seer [sc. Proteus] frequents the Pharian coast.

1827 J. Mitford Proem in Sacred Specimens p. xxxv Who..held the helm Of the rich, and Pharian realm. Where the seven-throated Nile Embraces Egypt's flowery isle.

1858 De Bow's Rev. July 58 The poet Martial mentions a present of roses from the Pharian gardens to the Emperor, and those, too, of winter flowering roses.

1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 112/1 Pharian fish, crocodile dung. Used in Roman times as a beauty aid. (Ovid).

B. n.

An Egyptian.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Egypt > [noun]

Pharian1718

gyppy1888

1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia x. 778 He chears the drooping Pharians with success.

1859 in A. H. Clough tr. Plutarch Lives V. 415 Philip therefore went up hither, and having offered sacrifice, receiving the entrails of the ox with both his hands from the priest, he showed them to Aratus and Demetrius the Pharian.

1936 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 26 25 Certainly they did not belong to the party of Demetrius of Pharos, then an ally of Antigonus, or to that of Scerdilaïdas, whose cause at this time seems to have been identical with that of the Pharian.

1967 Classical Philol. 62 103/2 In this context is it conceivable that Polybius would have failed to mention the Pharian's alliance with the Macedonian king had he known of such an alliance?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pharian
释义	Pharianadj.n. Brit. /ˈfɛːrɪən/, /ˈfɑːrɪən/, U.S. /ˈfɛriən/, /ˈfɑriən/ Forms: 1500s– Pharian, 1600s Pharean. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Pharius , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin Pharius of or belonging to Pharos, Egyptian ( < Pharus (see pharos n.¹) + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.With the form Pharean compare -ean suffix. Now rare. A. adj. Of or relating to the island of Pharos; (poetic) Egyptian, Nilotic. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > North Africa > island off Alexandria Pharian1581 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Egypt > [adjective] Pharian1581 1581 T. Nuce tr. Octavia (new ed.) iv. vi, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 186^v Let him that guides the Helm not fayle, To seeke the shore of Pharian Land. 1611 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) i. i. 14 Th' Ephesian Temple, the high Pharian-Tower. 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie 62 Some new found lands to search beneath each pole, Or Memphis wonders, or the Pharian tower, Or walls which shew the Babylonian power. 1645 J. Milton Psalm cxiv in Poems 12 And past from Pharian fields to Canaan Land. 1655 W. Hammond Poems 81 But the terene affections of the heart Repell which [perh. read with] Pharean clouds this sacred ray. 1709 W. Congreve tr. Ovid Art of Love iii. 200 If Pale, let her the Crimson Juice apply; If Swarthy, to the Pharian Varnish fly. 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 519 Th' oraculous Seer [sc. Proteus] frequents the Pharian coast. 1827 J. Mitford Proem in Sacred Specimens p. xxxv Who..held the helm Of the rich, and Pharian realm. Where the seven-throated Nile Embraces Egypt's flowery isle. 1858 De Bow's Rev. July 58 The poet Martial mentions a present of roses from the Pharian gardens to the Emperor, and those, too, of winter flowering roses. 1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 112/1 Pharian fish, crocodile dung. Used in Roman times as a beauty aid. (Ovid). B. n. An Egyptian. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > native or inhabitant of North Africa > native or inhabitant of Egypt > [noun] Pharian1718 gyppy1888 1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia x. 778 He chears the drooping Pharians with success. 1859 in A. H. Clough tr. Plutarch Lives V. 415 Philip therefore went up hither, and having offered sacrifice, receiving the entrails of the ox with both his hands from the priest, he showed them to Aratus and Demetrius the Pharian. 1936 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 26 25 Certainly they did not belong to the party of Demetrius of Pharos, then an ally of Antigonus, or to that of Scerdilaïdas, whose cause at this time seems to have been identical with that of the Pharian. 1967 Classical Philol. 62 103/2 In this context is it conceivable that Polybius would have failed to mention the Pharian's alliance with the Macedonian king had he known of such an alliance? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1581
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