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papyrus

Length / number of characters: 7
Number of words: 1

  • tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
  • paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat
  • a document written on papyrus
  • 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

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