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Pharaonic   /fˌɛrəˈɑnɪk/   Listen
Pharaonic

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings.






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"Pharaonic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Caliphs, if not by earlier hands, and no inscriptions have been found. But no doubt exists that they were the sepulchres of the Kings of Memphis. The Queens and the "princes of Noph" reposed in smaller pyramids beside the Kings. These mountains of wasted masonry belong to the earliest ages of the Pharaonic monarchy, before the time of the Sesostrian conquests, and therefore they bespeak the toil and suffering, not of captives, but of native slaves. Before them couches the Sphinx, hewn from the rock, to spare, as a Greek inscription ...
— The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 • Various



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