Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Pharaoh's Chicken

The Egyptian vulture, so called from its frequent representation in Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Pharaoh's Daughter
Pharaoh who made Joseph his Viceroy
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