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pharos

[ US /ˈfɛˌɹoʊz/ ]
[ UK /fˈæɹə‍ʊz/ ]
NOUN
  1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

How To Use pharos In A Sentence

  • Since two of the primitive calymenides, Pharostomina and Bavarilla, had natant hypostomes it seems very likely that the Cambrian sister taxon would also be natant.
  • When she called a shepherd from his flocks in the green valley to build for her a bell-tower so that she might hear, night and morning, the call to the altar, the shepherd built for her in such fashion that the belfry has been the Pharos of Art for five centuries. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
  • I had blepharospasm, a rare and mysterious condition - sometimes diagnosed as psychological - that prevented my eyelids from opening. Times, Sunday Times
  • But benign essential blepharospasm challenged me to look at the world differently. Muffins and Mayhem
  • In fact, its cause was a rare brain condition called blepharospasm. What to Look for in Winter: A Memoir of Blindness by Candia McWilliam
  • Then ships bearing news might reach Alexandria by the dozen -- that is, the greybeard added with a defiant glance at the daintily clad city gentleman -- if they were allowed to pass the Pharos or go through the Poseidon basin into the Eunostus. Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works
  • She has been diagnosed with blepharospasm, an incurable condition affecting a handful of people. The Sun
  • Oculogyric crisis, blepharospasm, respiratory stridor with cyanosis, torticollis, and opisthotonos can occur, as well as slow, writhing movements of the extremities. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
  • Very little is known about dystonias like blepharospasm. Times, Sunday Times
  • Suzanne experienced such a setback when she was diagnosed with benign essential blepharospasm, a rare, incurable neurological disorder. Muffins and Mayhem
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