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papyraceous

[ pap-uh-rey-shuhs ]

adjective



papyraceous

/ ˌpæpɪˈreɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, made of, or resembling paper
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of papyraceous1

1745–55; < Latin papȳr ( us ) papyrus + -aceous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of papyraceous1

C18: from papyrus + -aceous . See paper

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