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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun papyrus has 3 senses
- papyrus(n = noun.substance) - paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans; is a kind of paper
- papyrus(n = noun.plant) cyperus papyrus, egyptian paper reed, egyptian paper rush, paper plant, paper rush - tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times; is a kind of sedge
- papyrus(n = noun.communication) - a document written on papyrus; is a kind of document, papers, written document
is a member of cyperus, genus cyperus
CIDE DICTIONARY
papyrus, n. [L., fr. Gr. pa`pyros. See Paper.].
- A tall rushlike plant (
Cyperus Papyrus ) of the Sedge family, formerly growing in Egypt, and now found in Abyssinia, Syria, Sicily, etc. The stem is triangular and about an inch thick. [1913 Webster] - The material upon which the ancient Egyptians wrote. It was formed by cutting the stem of the plant into thin longitudinal slices, which were gummed together and pressed. [1913 Webster]
- A manuscript written on papyrus; esp.,
pl. , written scrolls made of papyrus; as, the papyri of Egypt or Herculaneum. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
papyrus, n. (pl. papyri)
1 an aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus, with dark green stems topped with fluffy inflorescences.
2 a a writing-material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of this. b a document written on this.
1 an aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus, with dark green stems topped with fluffy inflorescences.
2 a a writing-material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of this. b a document written on this.
Etymology
ME f. L papyrus f. Gk papuros
ROGET THESAURUS
papyrus
Writing
N writing, chirography, stelography, cerography, penmanship, craftmanship, quill driving, typewriting, writing, manuscript, MS, literae scriptae, these presents, stroke of the pen, dash of the pen, coupe de plume, line, headline, pen and ink, letter, uncial writing, cuneiform character, arrowhead, Ogham, Runes, hieroglyphic, contraction, Brahmi, Devanagari, Nagari, script, shorthand, stenography, brachygraphy, tachygraphy, secret writing, writing in cipher, cryptography, stenography, phonography, pasigraphy, Polygraphy, logography, copy, transcript, rescript, rough copy, fair copy, handwriting, signature, sign manual, autograph, monograph, holograph, hand, fist, calligraphy, good hand, running hand, flowing hand, cursive hand, legible hand, bold hand, cacography, griffonage, barbouillage, bad hand, cramped hand, crabbed hand, illegible hand, scribble, pattes de mouche, ill-formed letters, pothooks and hangers, stationery, pen, quill, goose quill, pencil, style, paper, foolscap, parchment, vellum, papyrus, tablet, slate, marble, pillar, table, blackboard, ink bottle, ink horn, ink pot, ink stand, ink well, typewriter, transcription, inscription, superscription, graphology, composition, authorship, cacoethes scribendi, graphoidea, graphomania, phrenoia, writer, scribe, amanuensis, scrivener, secretary, clerk, penman, copyist, transcriber, quill driver, stenographer, typewriter, typist, writer for the press, writing, written, in writing, in black and white, under one's hand, uncial, Runic, cuneiform, hieroglyphical, currente calamo, pen in hand, audacter et sincere, le style est l'homme meme, nature's noblest gift - my gray goose quill, scribendi recte sapere et principium et fons, that mighty instrument of little men, the pen became a clarion.
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