Tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times.
Sinònims
Examples for "papyrus"
Examples for "papyrus"
1The papyrus boat lies at the ferry; thou shalt descend in it.
2Mentezufis opened his hand; there was a bit of papyrus in it.
3Rent in two pieces, the strip of papyrus fluttered to the ground.
4The treaty was written on papyrus and nailed up in this temple.
5Her skin had a yellowy papyrus look, yet her spirit was unchanged.
1A second later the German's shoulder blade snapped like a match, and Tom, seizing the paper , rushed back towards the English lines.
1The paper plant's smoke stack, which looms over town, sends a strong smell of sulfur into the air.
2A huge paper plant fire in South Auckland appears to have been put out by the Fire Service overnight.
3Stora last month announced a divestment of a German magazine paper mill and a closure of a Chinese paper plant.
4The manufacturing sector suffered another blow yesterday with the announcement that 90 jobs are to go at a paper plant.
5Several paper plants had to close and thousands of jobs were axed.
Translations for cyperus papyrus