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