papyrus
Significado de papyrus
n.Papiro.
n.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.
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.
A manuscript written on papyrus; esp., pl., written scrolls made of papyrus; as, the papyri of Egypt or Herculaneum
paper generic term noun, Egyptian paper reed, Egyptian paper rush, paper rush, paper plant, Cyperus papyrus, sedge generic term noun, document generic term, written document generic term, papers generic term
Vogais: ayu
Consoantes: pprs
Palavras Parecidas
papyri, paper, payer, payor, papery, par, pauper, prayer, papaver, paperer.
