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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

papyral en · ADJ

Etymology

From papyrus + -al.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of papery, of, similar to, or related to paper.
  2. Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus.
  3. (rare) Synonym of papyrological, of or related to papyrology.
    • More recent research, patristic and papyral, has largely changed the method of Old Testament exegesis. 1910, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Vol. I, p. 582

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more papyral Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most papyral Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

papyraceous · similar to · or related to papyrus · of · similar to · papery · or related to paper · of · papyrological · of or related to papyrology