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Look up: Pharaoh

  1. Pharaoh
    Pharaoh was the title of the ruler of Ancient Egypt.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Pharaoh
    [n] - the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pharaoh
    Hebrew form of the Egyptian royal title Per-'o. This term, meaning `great house`, was originally applied to the royal household, and after about 950 BC to the king. Pharaohs wore insignia of...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Pharaoh
    Pha'raoh noun [ Hebrew parōh ; of Egyptian origin: confer Latin pharao , Greek .... Confer Faro .] 1. A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated. 2. See Faro . Pharaoh's chicken (Zoology) , the gier-eagle, or Egyptian vulture; -- so called because often sculpured on Egyptian monuments. It is nearly white ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/69

  5. pharaoh
    1. A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated. ... 2. See Faro. ... <zoology> Pharaoh's chicken, the common ichneumon. ... Origin: Heb. Paroh; of Egyptian origin: cf. L. Pharao, Gr. Cf. Faro. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Pharaoh
    Pharaoh of Egypt noun the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Pharaoh
    `Pharaoh` was a name for the office of kingship in the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Meaning `Great House`, it originally referred to the king's palace, but the meaning loosened over the course of Egyptian history until it became interchangeable with the Egyptian word for king. Although the rulers of Egypt were generally male, the `pharaoh` was used on the rare occasions when a female ruled. Such rulers were believed to be the incarnation of Horu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaoh

  8. Pharaoh
    • (n.) See Faro. • (n.) A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. pharaoh
    (from Egyptian per `aa, `great house`), originally, the royal palace in ancient Egypt; the word came to be used as a synonym for the Egyptian king ... [9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/54

  10. pharaoh
    pharaoh (fâr'ō) [Heb., from Egyptian,=the great house], title of the kings of ancient Egypt. Of the pharaohs in the Bible, Shishak is Sheshonk I, Neco or Necoh is Necho, and Hophra is Apries. Many scholars believe that the pharaoh who oppressed the Jews in chapters 1–14 of the B...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0


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