papyrus
英 [p?'pa?r?s]
美[p?'pa?r?s]
- n. 紙莎草；紙莎草紙
英英釋意
- 1. paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
- 2. tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
- 3. a document written on papyrus