† papyrn.

Forms: 1600s papyre, 1600s 1800s papyr.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin papȳrus.

Etymology: < classical Latin papȳrus papyrus n.

Obsolete (archaic and poetic in later use).

Papyrus.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > papyrus > [noun]

reeds1551

papyr1601

biblus1656

papyrus1724

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vi. xxii. 129 The boates..were made and wound of papyr reeds [L. papyraceis nauibus].

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiii. xi. 392 The very bodie..of the Papyr it selfe, serveth very well to twist and weave therwith little boats.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ Ded. 1 Moses, when exposed in an Ark of Nilotick papyre.

1855 P. J. Bailey Spiritual Legend in Mystic (ed. 2) 88 Nile born papyr.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	papyr
释义	† papyrn. Forms: 1600s papyre, 1600s 1800s papyr. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin papȳrus. Etymology: < classical Latin papȳrus papyrus n. Obsolete (archaic and poetic in later use). Papyrus. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > papyrus > [noun] reeds1551 papyr1601 biblus1656 papyrus1724 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vi. xxii. 129 The boates..were made and wound of papyr reeds [L. papyraceis nauibus]. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiii. xi. 392 The very bodie..of the Papyr it selfe, serveth very well to twist and weave therwith little boats. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ Ded. 1 Moses, when exposed in an Ark of Nilotick papyre. 1855 P. J. Bailey Spiritual Legend in Mystic (ed. 2) 88 Nile born papyr. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1601
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