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Doryphoros
Doryphoros Do*ryph"o*ros, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, lit., spear bearing; ? a spear + ? to bear.] (Fine Arts) A spear bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear bearer. Several important sculptures of this subject existed in antiquity, copies of which remain to us.
Phosphoroscope
Phosphoroscope Phos*phor"o*scope, n. [Phosphorus + -scope.] (Physics) An apparatus for observing the phosphorescence produced in different bodies by the action of light, and for measuring its duration.

Meaning of Phoros from wikipedia

- the very first phoros ("that which is brought") was ****essed by Aristeides a couple of years after the battle of Salamis. The phoros became a source...
- 443/2 BC. After 438 BC, the Carian phoros became part of the Ionian district and after c. 425 BC a new Aktaios phoros, comprising the coastal Troad, was...
- word is derived from Ancient Gr**** χρῶμᾰ (chroma) 'color', and -φόρος (phoros) 'carrier of'. Many molecules in nature are chromop****s, including chlorophyll...
- from Ancient Gr**** σῆμα (sêma) 'mark, sign, token', and Gr**** -φόρος (-phóros) 'bearer, carrier') is the use of an apparatus to create a visual signal...
- is derived from the Gr**** words ριζα (rhiza), meaning "root," and φορος (phoros), meaning "bearing," referring to the stilt-roots. The beetle Poecilips...
- Decree was a new mandate for the Delian League and for the collection of "phoros" (taxes). Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all...
- phobophobia pher-, phor- bear, carry Gr**** φέρειν (phérein), φορά (phorá), φόρος (phóros) adiaphora, adiaphorism, anaphor, metaphor, pheromone, p****sis, p****sy...
- the tribute registry of Athens for the year 434/3 BCE, where it paid a phoros of 3000 drachmas jointly with the cities of Cithas, Gigonus, Smila and Lisaea...
- Polyplacophora comes from the words poly- (many), plako- (tablet), and -phoros (bearing), a reference to the chiton's eight s**** plates. Most classification...
- thinking is that the name is derived from a combination of the Gr**** words "phoros", which means bearer or bearing, and "rhakos", which translates to wrinkles...