pharol

Portuguese

Noun

pharol m (plural pharoes)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of farol.
    • 1940 January 13, “Capitania dos Portos do Estado de São Paulo”, in A Tribuna, volume XLVI, number 250, Santos, page 9:
      Esta Capitania avisa aos navegantes que o pharol de Ubatuba está apagado, devendo o seu funccionamento ser restabelecido com a possivel brevidade.
      This Capitainship warns sailors that the Ubatuba lighthouse is out, its working order due to be restored as soon as possible.
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