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paper rush — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper reed, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper plant, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge … Useful english dictionary
Egyptian paper reed — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper rush, ↑paper plant, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge … Useful english dictionary
paper plant — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper reed, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper rush, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge … Useful english dictionary
Egyptianpaper rush — Egyptian paper rush n. See papyrus. * * * … Universalium
Cyperus — noun type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions • Syn: ↑genus Cyperus • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus, ↑Cyperaceae, ↑family Cyperaceae, ↑sedge family … Useful english dictionary
genus Cyperus — noun type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions • Syn: ↑Cyperus • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus, ↑Cyperaceae, ↑family Cyperaceae, ↑sedge family … Useful english dictionary
Cyperus papyrus — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper reed, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper rush, ↑paper plant • Hypernyms: ↑sedge … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
