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Pharaonic

pha·rao·nic

UK/ˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/ US/fəˈɹɒnɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings

Origin

From Latin Pharaōn- (stem of Pharaō (“Pharaoh”)) + -ic, originally modelled on German pharaonisch.

Phrases

  • pharaonic circumcision

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