Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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papyrus | (noun) a document written on papyrus | - |
(noun) tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times | Synonyms: Cyperus papyrus, Egyptian paper reed, Egyptian paper rush, paper plant, paper rush | |
(noun) paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans | - |