Papyrian

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of papery, of, similar to, or related to paper. obsolete
  2. 2
    Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus.

    "The Tuesday after baseball season ended Rud was stretched out on his side on the livingroom carpet, the sports section unfolded and papyrian before him."

Example

More examples

"The Tuesday after baseball season ended Rud was stretched out on his side on the livingroom carpet, the sports section unfolded and papyrian before him."

Etymology

From papyrus + -ian.

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