Meaning

2 senses
  1. (obsolete)Synonym of papery, of, similar to, or related to paper.

  2. (obsolete)Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus.

Origin

From Latin papȳrīnus, from papȳrus + -īnus (suffix forming relational adjectives), equival

From Latin papȳrīnus, from papȳrus + -īnus (suffix forming relational adjectives), equivalent to papyrus + -ine. Cf. Ancient Greek πᾰπῡ́ρῐνος (păpū́rĭnos).

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Forms

more papyrine, most papyrine
Comparativemore papyrine Lesson
Superlativemost papyrine Lesson

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
ofA1paperypapyraceoussimilar toor related to paperor related to papyrus

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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