papyriferous

English

Etymology

From Latin papȳrifer + -ous (“forming adjectives”), from papyrus + -fer (“-bearing”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

papyriferous (comparative more papyriferous, superlative most papyriferous)

  1. (rare) Bearing or producing papyrus.
  2. (rare) Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper.

References

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