PHARAONIC

Pharaonic

(adjective) of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

pharaonic (comparative more pharaonic, superlative most pharaonic)

Of or pertaining to a pharaoh.

Impressively large or luxurious.

Tyrannical or brutally oppressive.

Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation.

Anagrams

• anaphoric, parochian

Source: Wiktionary


Phar`a*on"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pharaonique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Pharaohs, or kings of ancient Egypt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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