Phosphor
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Furthermore, one of the mobile developers in the Partners programme, Phosphor Games, is creating an action fantasy title named Horn, clearly aimed at the dedicated gaming audience.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2012
This successful match was named "Lucifer," whose other name was Phosphor, the Morning Star, and the King of the Western Land.
From Inventions in the Century by William Henry Doolittle
The ancients called it Lucifer and Phosphor when it shone as a morning star before sunrise, and Hesperus and Vesper when it became visible after sunset.
From The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' by Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
Light will repay The wrongs of night; Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by John Bartlett
Pythagoras is said to have been the first to identify Hesperus with Phosphor, as the "Silver planet both of eve and morn," and by Plato the same fact is recognized.
From Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky by Edward Singleton Holden