glitter vs pharos

glitter

noun
  • A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance. 

  • A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork. 

  • Glitz. 

verb
  • To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam. 

  • To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive. 

pharos

noun
  • That which stands out; a shining light. 

  • An ancient lighthouse or beacon to guide sailors. 

How often have the words glitter and pharos occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )